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5 Outright Illegal Scams That Should Put Wall St. Bankers Behind Bars

Zach Carter, AlterNet. September 21, 2010.

From laundering drug money to gouging you on overdrafts, here are five scams where Wall Street ran afoul of the law.

Robert Rubin, Citi Execs Knew They Were Selling High-Priced Garbage but Got a Pass from Regulators

Marian Wang, ProPublica. September 13, 2010.

Citi got off with a slap of the hand, but Rubin and other execs weren't even held accountable.

Foreclosure Mills: America's Newest Housing Nightmare

Andy Kroll, Mother Jones. August 7, 2010.

Borrowers are getting screwed again as bailed-out banks send their foreclosure dirty work to con artists with a history of breaking the law.

How Citigroup's Payback Plan Will Ultimately Screw Taxpayers

How Citigroup's Payback Plan Will Ultimately Screw Taxpayers

Zach Carter, TheNation.com. December 22, 2009.

We've reached the epitome of crony capitalism, yet the government has given no indication that any action will be taken.

10 Percent Interest Is Plenty Enough! Why Usury Needs to Stop Now

William Greider, TheNation.com. December 15, 2009.

Usury is under scrutiny, thanks to an interfaith alliance that's planning to stage "face-to-face" interactions with bankers and politicians.

Will Citi Be the Next Big Bank to Go Under?

Phil Mattera, Dirt Diggers Digest. March 6, 2009.

Despite the efforts of the feds, the bank whose motto is "the Citi never sleeps" may soon be sleeping with the fishes.

Big Banks Are Selling Us Out on Climate Change

Tara Lohan, AlterNet. October 6, 2007.

Whether we avert catastrophe with climate change may actually be decided by Citibank and Bank of America.

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