Morgan Stanley's CEO James Gorman Has His Employees Making Fiscal Cliff Calls Around The Clock en-us Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500 Thu, 10 Jul 2014 20:09:36 -0400 Linette Lopez john1066 Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:23:23 -0500 How is this different from CEOs telling their workers that if they do not vote one way or another their will be lay offs? How is it that a CEO can chose to use it's companies resources to try to push the political outcome to favor them more then other voters. It's not an easy question but it's one that needs to be asked. I think this shows the tension between an economic system and a political system. Now where's the guy who posted this "gem" today... "If we took business out of government and government out of business I wonder what his take is on this. sizzler944 Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:18:52 -0500 The fiscal cliff is just Clinton's "govt pays it's own way" tax and the imposition of peace time spending levels on the military. What's not to like. Markets love a free ride. But out in the real world, solid working people not being able to get a mortgage or re-mortgage, and corporations sitting on excess capital reserves, are blocking growth.