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Elizabeth Warren’s First Senate Banking Committee Hearing

Democratic Underground Senator Warren: ‘Why aren’t more bank execs in jail?’ The Senator says, “I’m just concerned that too big to fail has become too big for trial.” “Too big for trial,” that’s a...

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40 States Join to Halt Foreclosures

Wallstreet Journal Attorneys General Hope Lenders Will Re-Write Loans With Troubled Documents A coalition of as many as 40 state attorneys general is expected Wednesday to announce an investigation...

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Foreclosure Fairy Dust

Is Bank of America a miracle worker? (Not.) Slate Did Bank of America really review 102,000 foreclosures in two and a half weeks? Yeah, right. On Oct. 1 Bank of America said it would temporarily halt...

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Man loses his job after Chase bank has him arrested for cashing their own check

If this story doesn’t make you angry, then nothing can make you angry… Crooks & Liars Lynda Bryon at KING-5 News in Seattle has the story, ably summed up at The Consumerist: Ikenna [Njoku], a...

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“He has a right to speak,” said the cop to the banker

This is a long post but an enjoyable read from marvinborg over at… Daily Kos The flyer says: Move Your MoneyThis bank is run by crooks They crashed the world economy and blamed it on the poor They take...

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Rep. Joe Walsh Explains His ‘Don’t Blame Banks’ Rant: I ‘Was Working On An...

Yeah right Joe… Think Progress Yesterday, ThinkProgress reported on a testy exchange between Rep. Joe Walsh (R-IL) and a group of his constituents during a meeting. At several points during the...

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Hey, Bank of America, how many times do I have to tell you my husband is dead?

If corporations are people too, BOA is one stupid ^%$%^(*  person! Daily Kos – Kaili Joy Gray Dear Bank of America, My husband died on May 12, 2010. You know this because I dutifully informed you...

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Bank of America: Too Crooked to Fail

I saw Matt Taibbi on The Dylan Rattigan Show this afternoon.  I was really shocked to learn how Bank of America and other banks have committed the most egregious acts against the citizens of this...

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Wall Street Executives Believe Employees Need To Engage In Illegal Behavior...

So it looks like those guys will be doing “business as usual” (circa 2000-2008) with impunity.  Back in 2008 the outgoing Bush administration deemed the several large banks involved in the crash too...

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