Another Bank Behaving Badly? British Journalist Paul Mason Is Fed Up
Channel 4's economics editor is sick of covering the same mega-banks broaching criminality. "We really deserve a better banking system," he says, standing in front of the RBS building.Channel 4’s economics editor is sick of covering the same mega-banks broaching criminality. “We really deserve a better banking system,” he says, standing in front of the RBS building.
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