Ask Harry Markopolos about what else he could have done to get the SEC to go after Madoff.

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Harry Markopolos, who was sitting in the audience, is particularly interested in this.

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Harry Markopolos earned the national spotlight as the lone whistleblower who doggedly pursued Bernie Madoff and tried with all his might to get the attention of, well, anyone.

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This discovery was a full decade before Boston whistle blower Harry Markopolos came to the same conclusion and tried unsuccessfully to alert the SEC and the media as to the huge Ponzi scheme.

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In his book No One Would Listen, the whistle-blower Harry Markopolos observed that a revolving door has existed between the Securities and Exchange Commission and Wall Street, with inexperienced employees expecting to spend a few years as regulators and then move to much more lucrative jobs on Wall Street with the firms they were regulating.

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