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Eliot Spitzer: How Wall Street is Gaming the Greek Bailout

Eliot Spitzer, Slate. March 5, 2012.

The credit-default hypocrites are back in business.

"Lure People Into That Calm and Then Just Totally F--k 'Em": How All of Us Pay for the Derivatives Market

Zach Carter, AlterNet. June 11, 2010.

Derivatives are a hotbed of abuses and bailouts. So why are taxpayers footing the bill?

Dems Break GOP's Attempted Filibuster in the Senate, But Proposed Wall Street Reforms Are Pretty Flimsy

Zach Carter, AlterNet. April 29, 2010.

The good news: Democrats didn't sacrifice much to break the GOP filibuster. The bad news: the Wall Street reform bill is still too weak.

The Battle Against Letting Wall Street Continue to Make a Killing on Derivatives

Art Levine, AlterNet. October 21, 2009.

Protections for consumers and Wall Street's skullduggery are at stake in an obscure series of hearings going on in Congress right now.

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