tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8607093527751357203.post4078538318320497533..comments2024-03-27T02:19:13.052-07:00Comments on Quiet Highway: Saga of a Gentleman: More on Bernard MadoffMatt Rafathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13256519881560435397noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8607093527751357203.post-85063957850229089872009-07-02T22:05:35.016-07:002009-07-02T22:05:35.016-07:00The phrase "investors like you and I" is...The phrase "investors like you and I" is incorrect because the word like is being used as a preposition. The pronouns in the prepositional phrase need to be in objective case. You wouldn't say "investors beneath I", so don't say "investors like I".<br /> As for Madoff investors, they can all use FDIC investments if the do not want risk. They should not be afforded any government backing of their investments that are not available to me.Adam Rogoyskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03086220038091610927noreply@blogger.com