Saturday, September 14, 2013

September 13, 2013.

In Lehman's Shadow, Ex-CEO Fuld Carries On, Quietly

When I saw her in the light she was quite an old woman, fifty years old at least. But I went ahead and did it just the same.

The phone call comes every month or so.

He pressed his fingers against his eyelids again. He had written it down at last, but it made no difference. The therapy had not worked. The urge to shout filthy words at the top of his voice was as strong as ever.

"Hey, kid, how are you doing?" a familiar voice says. "Are you having fun? What are you working on? How can I help?"

VII

If there is hope [wrote Winston] it lies in the proles.

The calls, says a former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. employee, are from his former boss: Richard Fuld Jr.

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