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That the United States is centre-right and Obama must needs compromise on slashing the welfare state is a myth.
Opinion Last Modified: 25 Nov 2012 16:13 GMT
US government and banks reach a $25bn dollar settlement over fraud during the sub-prime mortgage fiasco.
Opinion Last Modified: 14 Feb 2012 08:57 GMT
The latest crackdown on fraud by the Obama administration may itself be a fraud.
Opinion Last Modified: 30 Jan 2012 14:28 GMT
The protests on Wall Street are growing larger, despite police using pepper spray and making arrests.
Opinion Last Modified: 27 Sep 2011 11:42 GMT
The president's new jobs initiative is too little, too late - and has little chance of congressional approval.
Opinion Last Modified: 12 Sep 2011 10:44 GMT
Powerful lobbies and partisan divisions cripple US political system - meaning it's business as usual for the financiers.
Opinion Last Modified: 11 Jun 2011 10:50 GMT
While Bernie Madoff languishes in jail, bankers continue to profit as the poor lose their homes and hope.
Opinion Last Modified: 20 Feb 2011 08:28 GMT
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