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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 06:18 PM Original message |
CBS 60 minutes exposes bank fraud on massive scale: |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Its beyond time. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Robber barons. These banks made their billions off of the people |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Who said, "If you want to get rich, don't rob the bank,. Own the bank." |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. LOL |
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Dokkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 05:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
59. Just standing? |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Just standing because in this country the law would call storming |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
62. That would amount to another slap on the wrist for the banks. |
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Riley18 (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. It would be nice if the banks were made to act responsibly. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. nationalize them. That is how to fix this. |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
51. The real story is that LPS is owned by Fidelity (as in Title Co.) |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Eric Holdingpattern will do nothing |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
46. So very true, and so very sad. |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. It is almost unbelievable. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. When I told Thom Hartmann one of these stories about a year and a half ago |
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Loge23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Not a thing will be done about it. |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 07:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Unless WE do it! |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Why deposit money? |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
47. We did and got a bank bailout. |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
54. I did that 20 years ago |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
55. Easy - ask them to produce the title showing they own the mgt. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 11:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Yep - the system is rigged in their favor. nt |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 01:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. +1 |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
39. They will get more fed money, pass around the bonus bowl |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Wouldn't doubt for a minute this scenario. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-11 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. It would be nice if we had a DOJ that was on our side. Time for a change. nm |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. If you are sure to vote in 2012, I'm convinced you will get your wish. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #16 |
32. Do you think Pres Obama will be more progressive in his second term? nm |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:33 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I have no idea why you ask that. There certainly isn't much "hope" for that, is there? |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
65. There isnt much hope one way or the other unless Pres Obama makes a drastic change. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I said nothing of the kind. I haven't much use for Obama, for which I get vilified. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 09:17 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Maybe I misunderstood. You said we need to be sure and vote. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. I thought it was so obvious that a sarcasm tag wasn't necessary. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Shame on you for trying to use sarcasm on the simple minded. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Well fuck that shit. How DARE you be on *my* page, dammit! |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. What's "My Page"? Is that like My Space Book or Face Page or one of them |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
12. The MSM is willing to cover practices that banks have been forced to admit they engage in . . . |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I was very taken aback by Ms. Sheila |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. where the HELL is the Department of JUSTICE!!! |
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Travelman (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
57. Nowhere to be found, apparently. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
63. They've got their hands full.. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
13. I missed that last night |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Here is the video link: |
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kimsarah (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
14. Heck |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
17. Unfortunately all the folks who should do something are corporate friendly shills |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Maybe not! We do have power if we can organize against them... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I'm Down for the Fight |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. +1 |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. Gee, I thought it wasn't OK on DU to feel anger. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
22. Now, now. |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I am Linda Green! |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. The only thing being investigated by the |
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WhoWantsToBeOccupied (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:49 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Banks will pay speeding ticket fine for committing financial murder |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Yeah, they probably folded this into the calculation when they decided to do it. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #26 |
35. North Carolina has become a big banking state...Charlotte, NC. Our legislature |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
29. "I can certainly think of some creative solutions - all of them legal. " |
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raouldukelives (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
30. But we'll keep investing and banking with them |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
34. Absolutely unacceptable! |
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Mark D. (420 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
36. The Banks Are Robbing Us |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
41. What if everyone with an active mortgage... |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. I think that would be a great idea |
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Mrs. Ted Nancy (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
42. Florida Judges are PO'd |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
43. In the portion I heard, there was no comment on the fact |
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Locrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
44. sounds like misdirection.... |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #44 |
64. I agree.. |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
49. Ever wonder what's it like to commit financial homicide? |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
50. People are committing suicide and losing everything because of the criminals.. |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
52. Cleaning up corruption would be a perfect Democratic platform |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. It would just be another lie |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
53. K&R |
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colsohlibgal (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
58. We Have Been Robbed Blind |
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libmom74 (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
60. nt |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
68. ...and some of them are in Obama's admin. |
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