The CFPB exists to protect us from the scams and abuse of the ‘Too Big To Fail’ banks. Naturally, the GOP HATES this idea.
GOP Threatens To Block Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Unless They Can Cripple It
by T. Steelman •
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New Foreclosure Crisis: Credit Cards
by Nathaniel Downes •
A debt collector has figured out how to make credit card defaults pay by foreclosing on peoples homes in California
William Cohan Talks LIBOR Scandal With Eliot Spitzer (VIDEO)
by Nathaniel Downes •
Former bank senior executive and noted author details out the tricky road ahead of banks in the wake of the largest banking scandal in history
Spoiler Alert! Treasonous Republicans/Conservatives At It Again! Dodd-Frank Under Attack
by Teeluck Sooknarine •
To the Republicans/Conservatives, free market forces will always save the economy, save the country, save the day…this mantra is their Superman, their end all, their cure-all, their payback to big business for all the dollars that are pumped into their election campaigns.
The Titanic: One Hundred Years Later, The Unthinkable Lives On In The Form Of Too Big To Fail
by Peter Fegan •
The Great Recession of 2008 – the worst economic upheaval since the Great Depression of the 1930s – brought the world to the edge of the precipice. It was yet another painful reminder that not only aren’t unregulated markets rational, they can be responsible for causing untold carnage if given half a chance.
BREAKING NEWS: Barney Frank Will Not Seek Re-Election in 2012
by The Pardu •
Andy Sullivan of Reuters is reporting that Barney Frank will not seek re-election in next years elections. Frank is a stalwart liberal and co-sponsor of the Dodd-Frank Act (Wall Street Reform)