# Gold Man Sacks is an ethnic slur?

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**Created:** [July 31, 2016, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gold-man-sacks-is-an-ethnic-slur/761376 "2016-07-31T13:50:18Z")\
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> [@Who will be Clinton's running mate?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-will-be-clintons-running-mate/753750/522):
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> Kaine Pick Won’t Help Clinton Win Over Anti-Wall Street Critics
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> [Bloomberg - Are you a robot?](http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2016-07-23/kaine-pick-won-t-help-clinton-win-over-anti-wall-street-critics)
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> Again Clinton shows her allegiance to Wall Street. Many people dismiss my observation that her son-in-law owns a hedge fund with Gold Man Sacks CEO Lloyd Blankfein and tried to insider information over Greek Bonds from Clinton, but this shows Democrats are the party of the one percent.

> [@CarnalK](#):
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> Specifically directed towards a jewish man? PCP has been using that phrase all over the place and once a Jewish doper pops in to the conversation we call it an ethnic slur? Kinda lame.

[Lloyd Blankfien is Jewish.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Blankfein)

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> Lloyd Blankfein was born in the Bronx borough of New York City, to a Jewish family,

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