Topic: Jon Corzine

2 chapters across the catalog

Phobos Grunts
Episode 369 1:14:30 - 1:17:48

369: Phobos Grunts

Joe Biden's Praise for Jon Corzine and MF Global

A historical clip of Vice President Joe Biden praising Jon Corzine is played, highlighting the administration's close ties to the disgraced MF Global CEO. In the clip, Biden credits Corzine with helping design the national economic recovery plan. The hosts contrast this praise with Corzine's subsequent involvement in the loss of over $1 billion in customer funds.

Episode 363 7:05 - 7:57

363: Mothership Uncloaking?

Jon Corzine MF Global Testimony, Missing Customer Funds

Former MF Global CEO Jon Corzine prepares to testify regarding the disappearance of approximately $1.2 billion in customer funds. The missing money primarily belonged to farmers and ranchers using futures contracts for cattle and commodities. Speculation suggests Corzine may invoke the Fifth Amendment to avoid self-incrimination during the hearing.