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Chris Dodd's Toothless Reform

As the Senate takes up financial reform, the future of the economy is at stake. So why is the debate about a bill that protects Washington's Wall Street friends?

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If you thought the financial crisis marked a turning point in American history, and that Democrats and Republicans were committed to making TARP the bailout to end all bailouts, you'd be sadly mistaken.

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