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	THE LITTLE GUY LOBBY.ORG


	*Banks Gouge on Credit Cards*


	Let the banks fail, Why Not?

		Savers Paying for Fed’s gift to Banks

How to create a financial crisis

		Tim Geithner Sells us Out

		Countrywide No more,Poof


		Tax havens cost taxpayers 100 billion

	Tarp Price could reach $2.9 Trillion

		Why Bailout money goes to Banks

	Banks Move jobs to India

Health Insurance is Killing Economy


	*The real Pirates. Somalis or Insurance companies?*




	*After Off Year, Wall Street Pay is Bouncing Back*

		The Wall Street financial industry has effectively captured our government—a state of affairs that more typically describes emerging markets, and is at the center of many emerging-market crises. Recovery will fail unless we break the financial oligarchy that is blocking essential reform. And if we are to prevent a true depression, we’re running out of time click here to read article


		These are the guys that are going to solve the US Economic Crisis. The same ones who helped create the problem in the first place with lax monetary policy.

Henry Paulson-former CEO Goldman Sachs, Ben Bernanke-former board member Federal Reserve, Tim Geithner-former Preseident Federal Reserve of NY


	*Dick Durbin: Banks “frankly Own The Place”*

Factoid

Wall Street - "financial services" - has been by far the largest contributor in every US election cycle for the last 20 years, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. Individual and political action committee donations from Wall Street in 2007 and 2008 totaled $463.5 million, compared with $163.8 million from the health-care industry and $75.6 million from energy companies.


	*Unable to afford health care, more traveling abroad for surgery.*


	*Bank of America may raise salaries for Investment Bankers with taxpayer money*

*The Auto Bailout Is Going Off the Road*

		*The Health Insurance Mafia*