8.16.2006

Ned Lamont, self-made man

Ned Lamont is pretty deceptive when he describes his start in business like this:

In 1984, with a loan from People's Bank, I started Campus TeleVideo from scratch. Our offer was unique: Rather than provide a one-size-fits-all menu of channels, we let the customers design their cable system based on the character of the community being served.
Yes, Ned Lamont, self-made man who started with a loan from a local bank. Oops, did he forget to mention he's an heir of one of the founders of J.P. Morgan????

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

More imporantly, we should look into his purported experience "pulling cable."

What relation, if any, does this bear to "laying pipe," and how does this differentiate him from Mr. Lieberman?

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