Robert Rubin
Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) speaks with Robert E. Rubin, Co-Chairman, Council on Foreign Relations; Former Secretary of the US Treasury, May 16, 2013 at the Council of Foreign Relations in New York.
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Pritzker introduced Obama, the neophyte state senator, to the Ladies Who Lunch (that’s really what they call themselves) on Chicago’s Gold Coast. Obama got lunch, gold and better—an introduction to Robert Rubin. Rubin is a former Secretary of the Treasury, former chairman of Goldman Sachs and former co-chairman of Citibank. Even atheists recognized Rubin as the Supreme Deity of Wall Street.
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