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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 09:38 AM Original message |
Just 3 ‘superbanks’ now dominate industry |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. Wasn't this the whole point of the economic crisis? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Hopefully high on the Obama administration's agenda: |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Absolutely! n/t |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. You got it. |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Yes. It is a strategy that they call "Consolidation" , which they deem more "efficient". |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. the Shock Doctrine right here under our noses |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Nail. Head. n/t |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. I keep my money in a local credit union. |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Likewise. Socialist banking - anything else is plain stupid (nt) |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Socialist banking... |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
5. Shock Doctrine at work! n/t |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Yup. "Mission Accomplished" too, no less. Naomi Klein's been right on everything so far |
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IthinkThereforeIAM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. "Bank fees are going up, up, up..." |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo. |
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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
8. FYI, what's really going down with the economy [audio] |
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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
9. Why We Need to Limit Executive Compensation - Business Week 11-04-08 |
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JohnyCanuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
10. The Great Heist of 2008 |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
11. I bank at a small, locally-owned bank. My deposits are Federally insured. |
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bluesmail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
12. This American Life /Giant Pool of Money |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. Consolidation worked great for the News Biz. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. Legalized bank heists are the least of our worries. This has "catastrophe" written all over it. |
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toopers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. The banking industry is always in a cycle . . . |
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lelgt60 (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
19. Uh...isn't it really 5 super banks |
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Poseidan (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
22. too big to fail? |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
23. Nationalize them. We have to get them before they get us...again. n/t |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
26. I've never understood why bank fees are legal |
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