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closeupready

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4. Probably because, figuratively, if knowledge is power,

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Wed May 21, 2014, 10:38 AM

May 2014

they are VERY powerful. Many people wouldn't necessarily be aware of it, but they have involvement in many different sectors of the economy, and revoking their license to do business would harm the 1% to a painful degree.

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Why Is Credit Suisse Still Allowed to Do Business in the United States? [View all] xchrom May 2014 OP

Because business is business. dipsydoodle May 2014 #1

Because the inept corrupt U.S. government loves Wall Street SamKnause May 2014 #2

You are correct OLDMDDEM May 2014 #3

Probably because, figuratively, if knowledge is power, closeupready May 2014 #4

Because Greed ... GeorgeGist May 2014 #5