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Special Inspector General: Too Big to Fail Banks Caused the TARP Bailout and Continues to be a Threat

The Office of the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program Quarterly Report to Congress  concludes “too big to fail banks” caused the TARP bailout and continues to remain a threat. “In this report, we discuss “too big to … Continue reading

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The Big Banks Fail Us Again: 800,000 Homeowners were Pushed toward Foreclosure Unnecessarily

An important question: How many people have been pushed toward foreclosure unnecessarily? Based on an a study from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, the government’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Ohio State University, Columbia Business School, and … Continue reading

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