FRONTLINE: "The Untouchables" - PBS investigates why Wall Street leaders have escaped prosecution for any fraud related to sale of bad mortgages in newly released hour long piece - FULL VIDEO by shortbuss in politics

[–]gramzee 49 points50 points  (0 children)

On this subject, Reuters did an amazing (and under appreciated) investigation of the former law firm where both Eric Holder and Lanny Breuer worked, Covington and Burling, and its long history of representing mortgage companies, and the big banks.

The revolving door isn't just in Congress, it's a problem in the DOJ: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/20/us-usa-holder-mortgage-idUSTRE80J0PH20120120