Ils ne savent pas ce qu’ils disent et encore moins ce qu’ils font: ici Henry Paulson ancien patron de Goldman Sachs mais surtout ancien secrétaire au Trésor US! 

Paulson est un des grands responsables de l’explosion du leverage qui a causé et causera encore la Crise.

Henry Paulson sur l’économie en 2007! 
«J’ai été témoin de turbulences sur le marché à plusieurs reprises et je ne peux penser à aucune situation dans laquelle l’économie mondiale avait une toile de fond aussi saine que celle d’aujourd’hui.»

Si vous voulez rire, lisez ce qu’il disait en 2000 également;

Prepared testimony of Henry A. Paulson, Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs and Company, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Hearing on the « Financial Marketplace of the Future, » February 29, 2000

Et ceci cueilli dans le livre de Paulson « On the Brink »,

On the Brink, Paulson bemoans the enormous increase in leverage on Wall Street and rightly judges it to be one of the leading causes of the crisis.

Two examples of this are the following;
« All of this (increasing complexity in credit markets – PCS) was complicated by the rapidly growing levels of leverage in the financial system and by the efforts of many financial institutions to skirt regulatory capital constraints in their quest for profits.  Excessive leverage was evident in nearly all quarters. »

In recent years banks had borrowed more than ever – without increasing their capital enough.  Much of the borrowing to support this increase in leverage was done in the market for repurchase agreements, or repos, where banks sold securities to counterparties for cash and agreed to buy them back later at the same price plus interest. »