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Robert Reich, Robert Reich s Blog: 'Wall Street is its own worst enemy. It should have welcomed new financial regulation as a means of restoring public trust. Instead, it s busily shredding new regulations and making the public more distrustful than ever. The Street s biggest lobbying groups have just filed a lawsuit against the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, seeking to overturn its new rule limiting speculative trading.'

http://www.truth-out.org/robert-reich-remarkable-political-stupidity-wall-street/1323615346

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Bankers are the Dictators of the West

By Robert Fisk

The banks and the rating agencies have become the dictators of the West. Like the Mubaraks and Ben Alis, the banks believed - and still believe - they are owners of their countries.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29952.htm



Why Is Eric Cantor Blocking the Congressional Insider Trading Act?

By John Carney

The Republican leader in the House of Representatives is now blocking progress on a bill that would definitively outlaw insider trading by federal lawmakers.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29944.htm

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'Shut Down Wall Street!'
http://www.i-sis.org.uk/Shut_Down_Wall_Street.php

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Junk: That s How US Bonds Should be Rated
http://lewrockwell.com/faber/faber125.html



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