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To: i-node who wrote (821780)12/10/2014 2:10:30 PM
From: Broken_Clock  Respond to of 1583404
 

washingtonpost.com

Wall st. gets its way…...

DODD-FRANK:
Democrats agreed to make some of the biggest changes yet to the 2010 financial regulatory reforms. In a deal sought by Republicans, the bill would reverse Dodd-Frank requirements that banks "push out" some of derivatives trading into separate entities not backed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporations. Ever since being enacted, banks have been pushing to reverse the change. Now, the rules would go back to the way they used to be. But in exchange, Democrats say they secured more money for the enforcement budgets at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission.




To: i-node who wrote (821780)12/10/2014 3:34:03 PM
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Go on... keep on defending barbaric torture or prisoners and the murder of civilians. I'm fascinated by this universal philosophy of the right wing. Its so wholesome.

Well, nearly universal:

John McCain Says CIA Torture 'Stained Our National Honor'

McCain, who was held captive by the North Vietnamese during the Vietnam War, delivered a careful, passionate denunciation of the actions taken by intelligence officials in the years following the 9/11 attacks. The senator declared that Americans have a right to know what was done in their name and in the name of protecting them.

huffingtonpost.com