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Comment by malshe

2 days ago

This is impressive because whenever I hear Goldman Sachs, this line by Matt Taibbi comes to mind:

   The world’s most powerful investment bank is a great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity, relentlessly jamming its blood funnel into anything that smells like money.

(https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/the-grea...)

That article is dated April 2010. iPhone 4 came out Jun 2010. Finance was already in the process of taking a back seat to tech.