Bob Diamond took time off from signing on yesterday to stick as many fingers as possible up to those who had put him on the dole – except he didn’t.
The unacceptable face of capitalism (July 2012 version) had them queueing in the aisles for a seat at the anticipated outing of politicians, regulators and anyone else who played a part in his decision to quit as Barclays chief executive 12 hours after announcing he was staying.
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