Elizabeth Warren targets ‘vampires’ in attack on private-equity industry

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Thursday unveiled a proposal for new rules on private-equity firms, likening companies to vampires as she took her latest get-tough approach to the financial industry.

 

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Take Warren, sorry, Polka...Not R'Tazz

Yet she sits around as a life long politician never accomplishing a thing and existing off public money, sounds mighty vampiric to me

She should run on the slogan 'I've got a plan for that!' Nice to know government is going to tell us what a reasonable return on investments should be limited to. Their business track record is Sterling.

Yup. Like EddieLampert. Sears PrivateEquity

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