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World’s Smallest Violins
the unneediest cases
June 22, 2010
The Poor Rich
Go ahead, laugh. Your derision is just one of many things poor not-poor people have to bear.
By
Jessica Pressler
Mar. 17, 2010
Former Lehman Executives ‘Giggle’ at ‘Nonprofessionals’ Who Think Losing Billions of Dollars Is a Big Deal
It’s sad, really, that people think it’s such a big deal.
By
Jessica Pressler
world’s smallest violins
June 2, 2009
The Lament of the Laid-Off Trader
“I used to have three cars.”
By
Jessica Pressler
world’s smallest violins
Apr. 3, 2009
Peter Madoff Can Afford to Take the Subway Again
But what he really needs is a new tie.
By
Jessica Pressler
world’s smallest violins
Apr. 3, 2009
The CEO’s Lament
Everyone hates them, and now they don’t even get paid a lot. Sniff.
By
Jessica Pressler
world’s smallest violins
Apr. 1, 2009
R. Allen Stanford Joins Broke-Billionaires Club
The Texan accused of “massive” fraud says he can’t even afford a lawyer.
By
Jessica Pressler
world’s smallest violins
Mar. 31, 2009
Peter Madoff Can’t Even Afford to Take the Subway, Says Lawyer
With his brother in jail and his assets frozen, Bernie’s brother has to walk alone in the cold.
By
Jessica Pressler