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Old Jan 25, 2002 | 08:19 AM
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ex Enron VP John Baxtor has killed himself.

Found in a car in TX w/ suicide note


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Old Jan 25, 2002 | 08:28 AM
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Well....not that killing himself was good, but at least he had some guilt after what he did to his employees.
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Old Jan 25, 2002 | 08:52 AM
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CNN added that he was one of the guys that was being called on by congress
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Old Jan 25, 2002 | 09:19 AM
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Anyone come out with any conspiracy theories for this 'suicide' yet?
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Old Jan 25, 2002 | 09:43 AM
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Originally posted by Prolene
Anyone come out with any conspiracy theories for this 'suicide' yet?
I'm sure our friend Josh3io will come up with a few dozen conspiracy theories for our amusement...
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Old Jan 25, 2002 | 09:47 AM
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Just heard... and the plot thickens.
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Old Jan 25, 2002 | 09:54 AM
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When did this happen?
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Old Jan 25, 2002 | 10:01 AM
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what really happen......................some workers killed him and made sucide note?

He cashed out before they filed chp 11. Didn't he?
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Old Jan 25, 2002 | 10:06 AM
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Originally posted by ace039
When did this happen?
"Baxter had reportedly feuded with then-Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Skilling over the propriety of off-balance sheet transactions that hid billions in debt and ultimately triggered the once-mighty Houston company
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Old Jan 25, 2002 | 10:41 AM
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...the plot thickens...

This sounds like a storyline for some movie. Now all we need are conspiracies, ties to the Mob, dirty politicians, and we've got a movie of the week.
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