Wall Street is very much intertwined with the Clintons. I doubt that will change anytime soon
I owe nearly my entire Wall Street career to the Clintons. I am not alone; most bankers owe their careers,and their wealth, to them. Over the final 25 years they – with the Clintons it is never just Bill or Hillary – implemented policies that placed Wall Street at the center of the Democratic economic agenda, or turning it from a party against Wall Street to a party of Wall Street.
That is why when I recently went to see Hillary Clinton campaign for president and speak about reforming Wall Street I was skeptical. What I heard hasn’t changed that skepticism. The policies she offers are mid-course corrections. In the Clintons’ world,Wall Street stays at the center, economically and politically. Given Wall Street’s power and influence, or that is a dangerous station to leave them.
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Source: theguardian.com