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		<title>Peddling Poison for Fun and Profit</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/02/11/peddling-poison-for-fun-and-profit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[From Campaign for America's Future]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Sam Pizzigati Editor, on line weekly Too Much Wall Streeters made fortunes, the new official report on America&#8217;s 2008 economic meltdown charges, defrauding the American public. They&#8217;re still making fortunes — and this new official report is already sinking out of sight. A quarter-century ago, in 1986, the biggest Wall Street banker paycheck went [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gut Check Time on Shackling Wall Street</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/26/gut-check-time-on-shackling-wall-street/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/26/gut-check-time-on-shackling-wall-street/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:04:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From Campaign for America's Future]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial reform]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Harry Reid]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Robert L. Borosage Co-Director of the Campaign for America&#8217;s Future The administration has rolled out its financial reform plan, which the president accurately calls the &#8220;the boldest set of reforms in financial regulation in 75 years.&#8221; Rep. Barney Frank, the chair of the House Banking Committee, promises to act rapidly, hoping to pass reforms [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Real Pecora Commission</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/06/03/a-real-pecora-commission/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 12:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[from Robert Kuttner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ferdinand Pecora]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[financial crisis]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robert Kuttner Co-Founder and Co-Editor of The American Prospect In 1932 through 1934 the Senate Banking Committee, led by its Chief Counsel Ferdinand Pecora, ferreted out the deeper fraud and corruption that led to the Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression. The Pecora Committee&#8217;s findings helped change the political mood, and laid the groundwork [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reviving Pecora&#8217;s ghost</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/05/06/reviving-pecoras-ghost/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/05/06/reviving-pecoras-ghost/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 13:48:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[from Robert Kuttner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Banking crisis]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Obama administration]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pecora Commission]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robert Kuttner Co-Founder and Co-Editor of The American Prospect We are hearing a lot about the need for a new &#8220;Pecora Commission,&#8221; to conduct a comprehensive investigation of all the Wall Street abuses that led to the financial collapse and the general recession that has followed. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called for such a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time for a grand inquest on the financial crisis</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/04/02/time-for-a-grand-inquest-on-the-financial-crisis/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/04/02/time-for-a-grand-inquest-on-the-financial-crisis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 13:58:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From Campaign for America's Future]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Banking crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banking re-regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banksters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[congressional investigation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elizabeth Warren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ferdinand Pecora]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Robert L. Borosage Co-Director Campaign for America&#8217;s Future Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner has called for &#8220;sweeping regulation&#8221; of the financial community, beginning a discussion of how we restructure the banking system &#8212; in and out of the shadows &#8212; as we emerge from what Robert Kuttner calls the Great Collapse. Literally trillions have already [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Moving the political center</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/02/02/moving-the-political-center/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/02/02/moving-the-political-center/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From David Sirota]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bankruptcy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[              By David Sirota Author of &#8220;The Uprising: An Unauthorized Tour of the Populists Revolt&#8221; When they write their retrospectives about the era that ended with the 2008 election, economic historians will undoubtedly credit George W. Bush with almost single-handedly moving the country to embrace extremist conservatism. It&#8217;s a [...]]]></description>
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