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8. Matt Taibbi has written extensively about this and offers a different opinion.

Thu Feb 9, 2012, 02:36 PM

Feb 2012

Matt Taibbi: "The narrow focus of the deal covers only a small amount of liability and leaves the banks incredibly exposed to all kinds of criminal investigations."

- excerpt from Matt Taibbi interview by Bill Press on Countdown:
http://current.com/shows/countdown/videos/matt-taibbi-ponders-whether-obamas-embrace-of-populist-rhetoric-is-already-impacting-wall-street

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HuffPo: Robo-Signing Bank Settlement Is a Criminal Sell Out [View all] stockholmer Feb 2012 OP

Bank fraud, war crimes -- Hell Hath No Fury Feb 2012 #1

It's a scam, top to bottom MrCoffee Feb 2012 #2

Enhanced interrogation would be appropriate for the banksters... rfranklin Feb 2012 #3

Just when I'm feeling better about Mr. O. he comes up with shit like this. russspeakeasy Feb 2012 #4

"Taking on Wall Street" sells hard on an AG's campaign flyer MrCoffee Feb 2012 #6

Matt has since gotten better information. girl gone mad Feb 2012 #9

thanks for the update stockholmer Feb 2012 #13

You really should consider editing your post MrCoffee Feb 2012 #10

I thought Matt Taibbi was not a credible source here on DU anymore? sabrina 1 Feb 2012 #12

K&R woo me with science Feb 2012 #11