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American Banks 'High' On Drug Money: How a Whistleblower Blew the Lid Off Wachovia-Drug Cartel Money Laundering Scheme

Clarence Walker, AlterNet. June 10, 2011.

A fraud investigator helped expose the shocking world of multi-billion dollar drug laundering by American banks and the surprising lack of oversight by the Feds.

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.

Wall Street Is Laundering Drug Money and Getting Away with It

Zach Carter, AlterNet. July 16, 2010.

Wall Street has been caught laundering massive amounts of drug money. So why isn't anybody being punished?

Getting to the Bottom of the Bizarre Bank Merger Between Wells Fargo and Wachovia

Getting to the Bottom of the Bizarre Bank Merger Between Wells Fargo and Wachovia

Kevin Connor, Eyes on the Ties. October 15, 2009.

Why did Wells Fargo, a reasonably healthy bank, merge with a debt-laden disaster like Wachovia in the middle of the financial crisis? Ask Vulcan Materials Co.

'Too Big to Fail' Is Too Big -- Period

Jim Hightower, Creators Syndicate. April 4, 2009.

The "too big" claim forms the rationale for the diversion of regular people's money into rich people's pockets.

Facing Foreclosure? Don't Leave. Squat.

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. February 6, 2009.

In a recent interview, Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur told Americans: 'Be squatters in your own homes. Don't you leave.'

Banks Paying a Price for Their Epic Greed

Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. July 23, 2008.

Is banking merely a grubby game where the few enrich themselves at the expense of the many?

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