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Republicans use most recent JPMorgan scandal to demonstrate folly of regulation, instead of criminal corporate behavior

By Mark | May 23, 2012

There’s a great piece in the Washington Post today about Republicans in the Senate, and how they seem determined to focus their wrath not on the individuals at JPMorgan who were recently caught engaging in risky, irresponsible stock trades, but on those federal regulators who didn’t somehow foresee these actions and stop them from happening. […]

Posted in Politics | Also tagged campaign finance reform, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Dana Milbank, deregulation, Dodd-Frank, Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, get the money out of Washington, hypocrisy watch, irony, Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase, lobbying, pathetic Republicans, regulation, Republican lies, Republicanan outrage, Richard Shelby, Senate Banking Committee, too big to fail, Wall Street bailouts | 4 Comments

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