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Forum Post: How Too-Big-To-Fail’s Army of Lobbyists Has Captured Washington

Posted 12 years ago on Nov. 5, 2011, 2:04 p.m. EST by petebilling (5)
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http://www.ourfuture.org/files/documents/big-bank-takeover-final.pdf

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[-] 1 points by LobbyDemocracy (615) 12 years ago

Check out www.lobbydemocracy.com to see how we can take it back.

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[-] 1 points by petebilling (5) 12 years ago

Too-big-to-fail banks are the largest banks in the US - they are guaranteed by the US Treasury to not fail - this allows them to take far more risk - profits are private but losses are socialized - this is plain and simple redistributionism from the 99% to the 1% and is the basis of OWS

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