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Senate Bill Would Break-Up TBTF Banks

“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.” “It’s the natural action of capital to grow and exceed. Full Article at The Big Picture

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