Tag: banksters

"If these banks were too big to fail 10 years ago, what would happen if any of them were to fail today?"

We haven’t even scratched the surface of the many many years and billions if not trillions of dollars scammed, tricked, kicked (hard) and stolen, and the harm done to the middle and working class.

Such recalcitrance only intensifies the public's outrage and cynicism toward out-of-control banksters.

For banksters like Goldman Sachs, federal criminal settlements are just a cost of doing business.

Switzerland may be key to changing how world banking functions. The country is the world’s safe harbor for storing wealth as well as home to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).

With four former executives of Kaupthing Bank having their convictions upheld this week, Iceland is showing the world that it's possible to prosecute bankers. So when will the U.S. catch on?

The government can't stop corporate crime until it starts charging the financial felons for the crimes they oversaw. It's time the banksters themselves feel the heat.