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MNeagle
25th June 2012, 08:35 PM
http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2012/06/how-big-banks-victimize-our-democracy/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheBigPicture+%28The+Big+Pict ure%29


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June 22, 2012
Full Show: How Big Banks Victimize Our Democracy
BILL MOYERS: This week on Moyers & Company…
MATT TAIBBI: There’s vast criminality in Wall Street now. It’s bribery, theft, fraud, bid rigging, price fixing, gambling, loan sharking. All of these things, it’s all organized.
YVES SMITH: If you really believe that CEOs of businesses that are really fundamental to the economy are corrupt, you have to think of a very serious restructuring of the business and financial system.
BILL MOYERS: And…
PETER EDELMAN: You want to call this redistribution? That’s what you call it. I call it economic justice. I call it fairness. I call it being fair to the people in this country who are being absolutely screwed.



Rest of story at link above.

Glass
25th June 2012, 09:27 PM
If those guys are Americans then shame on them. Democracy is what they want and Democracy is what they got! If they got screwed into the bargain then tough luck.

Americans living in a democracy... sheesh. Perhaps they should take a Republic for a spin.