Bankers Vs. The People: Which Side Is The White House On?
Author: The Huffington Post News Editors
As the battle lines are drawn between the people and the bankers outside the ABA convention in Chicago , the question arises: Which side is the White House on, exactly? Yes, the Obama administration is pushing to dramatically increase the regulation of consumer and other financial transactions that have run amok, but there is widespread concern from across the political spectrum that the White House is neither going far enough nor fighting hard enough. And time and again — most notably with the ongoing $700 billion bailout — Obama administration policies have put the interests of bankers and Wall Street ahead of those of impoverished families, unemployed workers or underwater homeowners
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Bankers Vs. The People: Which Side Is The White House On?
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