and elliott management have done in this country and to this country. over the past couple decades elliott management has large stakes in american companies, firing workers driving up short-term share prices and in some cases taking government bailouts. bloomberg news described singer is the world's most feared investor, even pretending his tactics are good for anyone but singer and his fund. consider the case of delphi, the automotive parts supply. during the last financial crisis, hedge funds including singer at elliott management purchase delphi. the company took billions of dollars in government bailouts, to extortion but they continued anyway. and either cut retiree pensions entirely or shifted the cost to taxpayers. with lighter financial commitments at home and cheap