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Obama Pitches Woo to Wall Street

Staff / Truthdig Jun 13, 2011 Though he once referred to them as "fat cats," President Obama now has to sing a different tune to Wall Street's bigwigs in order to persuade them to open their wallets as he revs up for campaign 2012. Awkward! Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Wall Street Fat Cats Revolt, Send Money to GOP

Staff / Truthdig Feb 8, 2010 In case it wasn't made perfectly clear in recent months how the American political system actually operates on its uppermost levels, here we have an object lesson to consider: Upset by the notion that the Obama administration might be working on regulating the financial industry next, some of Wall Street's bigwigs are now focusing their funding efforts on the GOP. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Wall Street’s Fat Cats Are Still in Charge

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Dec 16, 2009 Most Americans now know that Wall Street bankers are so greedy as to never be trusted, and I suppose it is a sign of progress that our president finally seems to grasp the obvious.Most Americans now know that Wall Street bankers are so greedy as to never be trusted. Our president finally seems to grasp the obvious. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )