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Too Big to Fail: Breaking up Banks

June 29, 2009
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Too Big to Fail: Breaking up Banks

I bank at one of the larger banking institutions in this country and have kept my account there for a number of years. My loyalty has been tested lately, though, on more than one occasion. I won’t go into all the details, except to say that my latest encounter was the doubling of the interest rate on my credit card for no apparent reason. My problems, though, are minor compared to bank customers who have over-borrowed and cannot keep up with the required payments on their credit cards, loans, or mortgages. And therein lies the crux of the entire...

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