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Texano78704

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19. I find it hard to believe

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Thu Dec 13, 2012, 01:30 PM

Dec 2012

that HBSC is the only bank doing money laundering for drug cartels.

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Too Big to Jail: Big Banks Can Finance Terrorists and Walk Away Scot-Free [View all] xchrom Dec 2012 OP

This should go rec'ed, and not unkicked..... marmar Dec 2012 #1

it's hard to argue that it's not them rather than governments who run the show. nt xchrom Dec 2012 #2

What bullshit... You better believe I'd be in jail 4_TN_TITANS Dec 2012 #3

I disagree atreides1 Dec 2012 #8

When the Dept of Injustice won't send criminals to jail because their network is so embedded ancianita Dec 2012 #4

If the bank was located in a country we deemed as supporting terrorism, we would have.... OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #5

HSBC 2011 profit = $22 Billion; MONEY LAUNDERING fine = $2 Billion Octafish Dec 2012 #6

Doesn't matter atreides1 Dec 2012 #9

Its the new right wing business model AgingAmerican Dec 2012 #11

When an actual person commits such a crime they are jailed Lefty Thinker Dec 2012 #7

How are the shareholders responsible? atreides1 Dec 2012 #10

You dont understand corporations are not people....oh wait. Maybe I dont understand. nm rhett o rick Dec 2012 #13

Iceland jailed it's bankers, and the politicians that enabled them AgingAmerican Dec 2012 #12

If anyone thinks that this is the only bank doing this, I have a bridge to sell you in Brooklyn. nm rhett o rick Dec 2012 #14

We place pregnant mothers in prison for traffic violations, yet bankers who lauder money for war and midnight Dec 2012 #15

NPR actually did a good piece on this today - pointed out how when Michael Milken bullwinkle428 Dec 2012 #16

K & R !!! WillyT Dec 2012 #17

So Corps are people, just super duper important ones that can't be bothered to follow the law. blackspade Dec 2012 #18

I find it hard to believe Texano78704 Dec 2012 #19

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