Too Crooked to Fail
This bank is like the world’s worst-behaved teenager, taking your car and running over kittens and fire hydrants on the way to Vegas for the weekend, maxing out your credit cards in the three days you spend at your aunt’s funeral. They’re out of control, yet they’ll never do time or go out of business, because the government remains creepily committed to their survival…
A pretty brutal perspective on the Bank of America. You can find the article here.
I have a feeling that future historians will not be so kind to the American finance industry of this period, or the politicians who have supported it.