September 12, 2015
OUR REPUBLICAN PRESIDENT:
Under Obama Administration, Federal Prosecution of White-Collar Crime Hits 20-Year Low (DAVID SIROTA, 9/11/15, IN These Times)
In 2012, President Obama pledged to "hold Wall Street accountable" for financial misdeeds related to the financial crisis. But as financial industry donations flooded into Obama's re-election campaign, his Justice Department officials promoted policies that critics say embodied a "too big to jail" doctrine for financial crime.Just a few years after the financial crisis, a new report tells an important story: Federal prosecution of white-collar crime has hit a 20-year low.
Posted by Orrin Judd at September 12, 2015 7:15 PM
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