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Hillary Clinton

Thinkingabout

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6. We know Glass Stegall would not have prevented the finanical crisis and also know the

Reply to BlueMTexpat (Original post)

Mon Dec 28, 2015, 11:32 AM

Dec 2015

CFMA played into the financial crisis and Sanders voted for this bill which was veto proof and Bill Clinton signed the bill. Hillary also wants to invoke the Volcker rule which will break up the banks which fails and this is another of Sanders issues. I am surprised once Hillary said she wanted to invoke the Volcker rule which would break up the banks, probably he will take this stand soon.

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Wall Street is Clinton's achilles heel and for Sanders's sake it will stay that way [View all] BlueMTexpat Dec 2015 OP

Thank you, BlueMTex! Hillary is detailed oriented and focused on ways to actually solve Cha Dec 2015 #1

Exactly - the problem itself BlueMTexpat Dec 2015 #2

I think you mean reinstating Glass-Steagall, but yes, that is no panacea. SunSeeker Dec 2015 #3

LOL! Good catch, SS! BlueMTexpat Dec 2015 #4

Real solutions to complex problems do not upaloopa Dec 2015 #5

We know Glass Stegall would not have prevented the finanical crisis and also know the Thinkingabout Dec 2015 #6