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Weekly Audit: Why Elizabeth Warren Should Head New Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tarp, Matt Taibbi, Democracy Now!, Elizabeth Warren, Sec, Tbtf, Stacy Mitchell, Financial Reform, Annie Lowrey, Overdrafts, Cop, YES! Magazine, Kevin Drum, Alternet, Financial Fraud, Goldman Fraud, Goldman Sachs, Wall Street Reform, Goldman Sachs Fraud, Mother Jones, Zach Carter, Overdraft Fees, Goldman Settlement, Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzales, Too Big to Fail, The Washington Independent, Home News
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by Zach Carter, Media Consortium blogger With the Wall Street reform bill finally cleared through Congress, activists and intellectuals are pushin...

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Weekly Audit: How Deregulation Fueled Goldman Sachs' Scam

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Foreclosures, Democracy Now!, Nomi Prins, The American Prospect, Robert Reich, Tbtf, Derivatives, Wall Street Crisis, Financial Reform, Christopher Hayes, The Nation, Recession, Greenspan, Alternet, Financial Fraud, Aig, Goldman Sachs, Foreclosure Crisis, Wall Street Reform, Nick Baumann, Bailout, Goldman Sachs Fraud, Mother Jones, Hedge Funds, Subprime, Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzales, Bank Bailout, Wall Street Fraud, Wall Street Bailout, Too Big to Fail, Home News
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by Zach Carter, Media Consortium blogger Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission filed fraud charges against Goldman Sachs and underscored w...

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Weekly Audit: Congress Must Get Tough On Wall Street

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Democracy Now!, The American Prospect, Tbtf, Lobbyists, Regulation, Jobs, Kevin Drum, Unemployment Rate, Kai Wright, Alternet, Wall Street Reform, Unemployment, Mother Jones, Paul Jay, Financial Crisis, Juan Gonzales, Wall Street, The Real News, Matt Taibbi, Stacy Mitchell, Lobbying, Financial Reform, Taibbi, YES! Magazine, Layoffs, Colorlines, Amy Goodmamn, William Black, Deregulation, Banks, Tim Fernholz, Too Big to Fail, Economy, Home News
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by Zach Carter, Media Consortium blogger Congress returns from its April recess this week with financial reform at the top of its to-do list. With mil...

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Weekly Audit: How Superhero Hilda Solis is Winning the Fight for Workers' Rights

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Democracy Now!, The Washington Monthly, Labor Department, Economics, Esther Kaplan, Phillip Longman, Monopolies, Financial Reform, Bailouts, Department of Labor, Jobs, Obama, Barry Lynn, The Nation, Kai Wright, Alternet, Laura Flanders, Campus Progress, Colorlines, Grittv, Wall Street Reform, Unemployment, The Nation Institute, Hilda Solis, Bailout, Dodd, Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzales, Wall Street Bailout, Wall Street, Economy, Home News
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By Zach Carter, Media Consortium blogger While the poor judgment of top-level officials at Treasury and the Office of Management and Budget frequently...

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Weekly Audit: Wall Street Goes to the Movies

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tarp, Democracy Now!, Movie Derivatives, Jobs Crisis, Long Term Unemployment, Derivatives, Cds, Wall Street Crisis, Swaps, Jobs, Credit Default Swaps, The Nation, Unemployment Rate, Recession, Alternet, Aig, Unemployment, Nick Baumann, Mother Jones, Charter Schools, Consumer Financial Protection Agency, Great Recession, Juan Gonzales, Bank Bailout, In These Times, John Nichols, Wall Street Bailout, Wall Street, Subprime Mortgage, David Moberg, Economy, Politics News
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by Zach Carter, Media Consortium blogger Last week, the U.S. Senate rejected a plan that would have broken up the nation's six largest banks firms in...

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