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US Senator Bernie Sanders, independent from Vermont, is known for his straightforward and unbiased positions. His new legislative proposal is to break up big banks that are deemed "too big to fail." Full Article at Blogging Stocks
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An independent U.S. senator on Friday introduced a bill that would give the government the power to identify and break up financial firms that are "too big to fail," an idea that is catching on. In Canada, over-leveraging is discouraged. Full Article at MyDD
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Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders introduced legislation that would require Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to identify banks whose collapse could shake the economy and then break up the firms within a year. Full Article at Bloomberg.com
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Bernie Sanders on Friday introduced legislation that would make the U.S. Treasury Department identify and break up financial institutions that are "too big to fail." Full Article at ABC News
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More than a year has gone by since Congress passed the $700 billion bailout of Wall Street. Full Article at Huffington Post
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We should end the concentration of ownership that has resulted in just four huge financial institutions holding half the mortgages in America, controlling two-thirds of the credit cards, and amassing 40 percent of all deposits
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If an institution is too big to fail, it is too big to exist ... We should break them up so they are no longer in a position to bring down the entire economy.
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