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CitiGroup Whistleblower: 'Brute Force' Used To Hide Bad Loans ~~~ The Annual Hookers-And-Blow Budget

Seeded on Fri Feb 17, 2012 11:16 AM EST
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Four years after rotten mortgages helped trigger a global financial crisis, Sherry Hunt said her Citigroup Inc. quality-control team was still finding flaws in new loans that included altered tax forms, straw buyers and borrowers who listed fictitious employers.

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"Citigroup in particular received government funding, taxpayer dollars, because of its risky operations," said Peter Henning, a law professor at Wayne State University in Detroit. "It shows that they hadn't really learned much of a lesson from the financial crisis."

If Corporations are person the Banks are really slimy villainous persons. Putr the bastards in jail.

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