Citibank thanks America for filling its begging bowl with a royal one finger salute. And Congress

[babsbunny]

snores when it should regulate interest rates.

http://thenewyorkcrank.blogspot.com/2008/11/citibank-thanks-america-for-filling-its.html

Talk about biting the hand that feeds you!

Last week, while Congress was engineering a bailout package of the taxpayers’ money to rescue Citibank and save the economy, Citibank was sending out notices to its cardholders of a new and usurious policy — a policy that could drown consumers and help sink the economy.

Louie the leg-breaker
is now a Citibanker

Usury is nothing new to bankers who issue credit cards. For example?........................

(Can somebody start a petition? Regulate The Interest Rates!!!!!!!!!!!)

[datasuspect]

1. I can't understand why the bailout

is focused on retaining debt peonage instead of fundamentally reworking the basis of the economy for less reliance on credit.