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In reply to the discussion: Big banks trying to crush Credit Unions through influencing Congress. [View all]bvar22
(39,909 posts)35. Most of us have been "contacting our Congress Critters" for many years,
....and have NOTHING to show for it.
If the Big Banks WANT it,
the Big Banks will Get IT
from THIS Congress and THIS White House.
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Now THIS is Bi-Partisanship.
Better get used to it!
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Have you seen Eridani's Msg. 24 in this thread? He gives the link and phone number to contact
Cal33
Jul 2013
#28
How direct and certain have you been with them? Have you ever, for instance, said
Cal33
Jul 2013
#36
You do have a good point. I was glad when the DLC came to an end. It had become too corrupt. So
Cal33
Jul 2013
#44
I wish what you wrote isn't true, but my better instincts tell me that you are right. I
Cal33
Jul 2013
#46
Just let your congressman and senators know that you would no longer vote for them should
Cal33
Jul 2013
#6
here is a link to the banksters talking points... it doesn't look like there is specific legislation
Agony
Jul 2013
#50
I hope we, the people, will be able to scrap this piece of garbage before it becomes legislation.
Cal33
Jul 2013
#52
I think they've tried to get credit unions to become banks. Went through that last year with my CU.
cascadiance
Jul 2013
#7
This is exactly why we need an amendment banning all money from politics now!!!!
Initech
Jul 2013
#9
I also wonder who will help them by continuing to give their money to these asshats.
stillwaiting
Jul 2013
#29
Thanks for your link and toll-free telephone number for us to contact our Congress members. This
Cal33
Jul 2013
#25
not only do they return profits to customers and have lower rates, they have
liberal_at_heart
Jul 2013
#30
that is exactly it. The free market is fixed. Transparency and competitive pricing are an illusion.
liberal_at_heart
Jul 2013
#32
Well expressed. The consumers and every-day people need to be protected from those loan-sharks!
Cal33
Jul 2013
#34