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Porn caused the Financial Crisis?

Posted: April 23rd, 2010, 11:44 am
by Sly Fox
ABCnews.com wrote:SEC Porn Problem: Officials Surfing Sites During Financial Crisis, Report Finds
SEC Employees Exposed Downloading, Uploading Pornography at Work

98 comments By JONATHAN KARL
April 23, 2010


The Securities and Exchange Commission is the sheriff of the financial industry, looking for crimes such as Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme, but a new government report obtained by ABC News has concluded that some senior employees spent hours on the agency's computers looking at sites such as naughty.com, skankwire and youporn as the financial crisis was unfolding.

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"These guys in the middle of a financial crisis are spending their time looking at prurient material on the Internet," said Peter Morici, a professor at the University of Maryland and former director of the Office of Economics at the U.S. International Trade Commission.

"It's reckless, and indicates a contempt for the taxpayer and the taxpayer's interest in monitoring financial markets," Morici said.
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Re: Porn caused the Financial Crisis?

Posted: April 23rd, 2010, 11:56 am
by From the class of 09
Yes but while your at it please take care of my health care too :roll:

Re: Porn caused the Financial Crisis?

Posted: April 23rd, 2010, 1:13 pm
by ATrain
Something isn't right here, how does the SEC get to look at porn but SSA can't even get on Facebook???

Re: Porn caused the Financial Crisis?

Posted: April 23rd, 2010, 10:30 pm
by ALUmnus
ATrain wrote:Something isn't right here, how does the SEC get to look at porn but SSA can't even get on Facebook???
They have mad computer skills.