by Linda Beale Holman Jenkins’ Support for Job Destruction at Bain Capital Doesn’t Hold Up Holman Jenkins Jr. writes an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal: “The Truth about Bain…

According to an article in today’s New York Times, Bain Capital was asked to do so, but declined. Well, actually it was asked to help GM out, and declined. The…

…that “Romney would have had every incentive to keep the official valuation of Bain Capital low for many years, since the lower Bain Capital was wroth, the more of it…

**This appears to be incorrect. It was based on a story that CNBC has now updated. It was “Bain Consulting,” not Bain & Co., that advised the government on re-financing…

…responsibility for Bain’s investments in offshoring-specialist companies during the three-year period beginning in early 1999. If in fact Romney was no longer associated with Bain during that period, he would…

…equity fund managers gets high fees and “carried interest” profits taxed at inappropriately low tax rates. Romney, for instance, continued to get a “carried interest” cut from Bain Capital’s activities…

…The big winners have been three private equity firms — including Bain Capital, co-founded by Mitt Romney, the Republican presidential candidate — that bought HCA in late 2006. HCA’s robust…

…defendant was Bain Capital Insurance. Bain is a part of private equity behemoth Bain Capital, which invested $150 million in Enhance Health in November 2021, seeking to build an agency…

…economic risk and tax risk …. The way Bain set it up there’s not much risk at all, so it’s hard to see how this income should receive capital gains…

After the Bain Existence controversy about my post about Bain Capital yesterday, and whether or not Bain Capital really wanted to lend Chrysler and GM money to fund their managed…