“Why steal less when you can steal more?” is a tag line by Zero Hedge financial blogger PulauHantu29. On January 12, 2011, he wrote:
 
“Why Steal Less….when you can Steal more?”
The 21st Century Wall Street Mantra
 
PulauHantu29’s “Wall Street Mantra” is a regular comment on the big banks and government bailouts. The saying was picked up by a few other Zero Hedge commenters.
 
 
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Failing to Prosecute Financial Fraud - On Either Side of the Atlantic - Is Extending Our Economic Crisis
Submitted by George Washington on 01/12/2011 18:25 -0400
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COMMENTS
PulauHantu29
Wed, 01/12/2011 - 20:50
“Why Steal Less….when you can Steal more?”
The 21st Century Wall Street Mantra
     
Finanz Navigator
lunar
29.01.2011 10:05
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by PulauHantu29
on Fri, 01/28/2011 - 21:25
“Why Steal Less, when you can Steal More.”
Wall Street Mantra
   
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Bring Out Your Dead - UBS Quantifies Costs Of Euro Break Up, Warns Of Collapse Of Banking System And Civil War
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 09/05/2011 20:15 -0400
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COMMENTS
PulauHantu29
Mon, 09/05/2011 - 20:32
“Very Bullish for the EU GDP,” ...I’m sure GS and DB will predict after reading them write the devastation in Japan was “Bullish for Japan’s GDP.”
How warped is Wall Street?
“Why steal less when you can steal more,” they testified to Congress.
 
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Congress Shocked To Find That Being CEO Of A Bankrupt Company Is The New Killing It
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 11/15/2011 18:32 -0400
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COMMENTS
PulauHantu29
Tue, 11/15/2011 - 23:49
Haldman is just maintaining the status quo.
“Why steal less when you can steal more.”
 
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Geithner’s Legacy: The “0.2%” Hold $7.8 Trillion, Or 69% Of All Assets; And $212 Trillion Of Derivative Liabilities
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 01/26/2013 14:51 -0400
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CheapBastard
Sat, 01/26/2013 - 16:38
“Why steal less…..when you can steal more….lots more….”
Is that what his exit speech said?
 
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In US Banking, It Pays To Lie
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 03/15/2013 11:12 -0400
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Son of Loki
Fri, 03/15/2013 - 11:36
“Why steal less when you can steal more,” is the Wall Street mantra nowadays.