Goldman Sachs=CCX=US citizens stabbed again. And no one blinks.

LA Times: "In all, there were some 300 pages of last-minute amendments, many designed to make money for industries and constituencies important to fence-sitting congress members.

• The bill that passed the House included sweeteners for developing gas-powered cars and energy-efficient mobile homes,

• plus financial rewards for early participants in the

• Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX),

North America's first trading center

• for greenhouse gas emissions."...7/19/09, "House Climate Bill Full of Sweetening Provisions," by Jim Tankersley

Goldman Sachs owns at least 19% of CCX.

• Goldman Sachs admits it has developed software to manipulate the cap and trade market. 7/14/09 (Don't worry, plenty of so-called Republicans are in the tank too).