Breaking Up the Big Banks, and Why Congress Won't Do It
Robert Reich
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Posted 05.25.2011
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Two ideas are floating around Washington regarding how to handle 'too big to fail' banks, but only one is supported by the Treasury and the White House. Unfortunately, it's the wrong one.
