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2013/01/24

Geithner On 'Justice,' Obama Taps SEC Head, Governor's Secret Motive And More

January 24, 2013
Now that Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is close to leaving his post, he's ready to admit that he just wasn't that interested in holding Wall Street accountable for its role in the financial crisis.

The crisis triggered an economic collapse that threw millions of people out of work or their homes. But making sure "justice" was served for those Americans wasn't really a top priority for Geithner, he said.  Continue reading...
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