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Panich52

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Mon May 11, 2015, 10:51 AM May 2015

Wall St. still trying to kill Dodd-Frank - NYT


Wall St. still trying to kill Dodd-Frank. NYT’s Paul Krugman:

“…the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau [is] having a major chilling effect on abusive lending practices … enhanced regulation of financial derivatives … is having similar effects … the enemies of reform can’t withstand sunlight[, making] slavery-is-freedom claims that reform actually empowers the bad guys…”

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/05/11/opinion/paul-krugman-wall-street-vampires.html?referrer=
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