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Whither Volcker Rule and Other Options for Reining in Big Bad Banks

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Gerry Epstein of PERI speaks to the Real News Network about the out of the headlines negotiations on Volcker rule implementation as well as other ideas for bringing major banks to heel. Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : naked capitalism Discovery Date : 06/01/2012 08:54 Number of articles : 2

Whither Volcker Rule and Other Options for Reining in Big Bad Banks

Most Major Banks Still Fund Mountaintop Removal Mining, Report Finds

Photo: The Sierra Club , Flickr, CC Thanks in part to the ardent campaigning of some outspoken activists , many of the nation’s biggest banks now boast policies that cut off lending to companies engaging in the disastrous practice of mountaintop removal mining . Wells Fargo, Citi, Bank of Am… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Most Major Banks Still Fund Mountaintop Removal Mining, Report Finds