The Fed Grants $7.77 Trillion in Secret Bank Loan: Now Do You Understand Occupy Wall Street?

Name: The Fed Grants $7.77 Trillion in Secret Bank Loan: Now Do You Understand Occupy Wall Street?
Uploaded: 2011-11-30T23:55:30
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), a longtime advocate for reform of the Federal Reserve, is sharply criticizing the Federal Reserve today after Bloomberg news reported that the Federal Reserve secretly committed nearly $8 trillion in support to American and international financial institutions during the 2008 bailout... read more

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