Message #2623

[RWE]

http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2012/08/who_really_unchained_wall_street.html
GAI [Government Accountability Institute] details how the George W. Bush and Bill Clinton administrations both actually took down financial criminals - unlike the Obama administration.  Between 2002 and 2008, for instance, GAI points out how a Bush administration task force "obtained over 1,300 corporate fraud convictions, including those of over 130 corporate vice presidents and over 200 CEOs and corporate presidents."

"Clinton's DOJ prosecuted over 1,800 S&L (savings and loans) executives, senior officials, and directors, and over 1,000 of them were sent to jail," GAI adds.

But, despite having "promised more of the same," especially in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, the Obama administration's DOJ has not brought criminal charges against a single major Wall Street executive.

Read more: http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2012/08/who_really_unchained_wall_street.html#ixzz23r0E82SR

The Democratic Party has put "y'all back in chains" by unchaining Wall Street.