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sabrina 1

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1. Thanks, I haven't read the whole article, but will do so later.

Reply to tpsbmam (Original post)

Thu Jan 12, 2012, 03:55 PM

Jan 2012

Nothing about what caused the financial Melt Down will be fixed until there is a thorough investigation of the cause of it.

The Bi-Partisan Senate's two year investigation uncovered many incidences of 'possible criminal activities' and was sent to the DOJ for review. That seems to be a good place to start, but so far, since they completed their investigation, we have nothing more from the DOJ, hopefully we will.

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"Regulators keep falling down on the job, and keep getting rewarded for it by Wall Street" - Taibbi [View all] tpsbmam Jan 2012 OP

Thanks, I haven't read the whole article, but will do so later. sabrina 1 Jan 2012 #1

As Obama has explained the laws have been changed to make these abuses even more common librechik Jan 2012 #2

Too bad he doesn't know anyone, or have any influence, in Washington. nt woo me with science Jan 2012 #3

I think that was meant to be sarcasm, but it's really true librechik Jan 2012 #4

He certainly seems to have friends on Wall Street. woo me with science Jan 2012 #5

+1 Wind Dancer Jan 2012 #6

No one with a week of experience in bank regs would trade Dodd-Frank for Glass-Steagall. banned from Kos Jan 2012 #7

That's interesting. Quantess Jan 2012 #8

"No one with a week of experience in bank regs would trade Dodd-Frank for Glass-Steagall." woo me with science Jan 2012 #9