Authored by Nick Weiner, Senior Campaign Lead, Committee for Better Banks, Communications Workers of America The recent string of bank...
Archive for tag: Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo’s Legacy of Racialized Capitalism
This post was guest authored by Candace Silver. Wells Fargo is in the news yet again for allegedly discriminating against...
The Big 6 Banks Respond to George Floyd’s Murder, and it’s not Pretty.
In the wake of the recent murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, the CEOs of the...
TOWS Brief: Wall Street Makes Bank on Trump
On the first anniversary of the Trump administration, the Take on Wall Street coalition catalogs the ways that Wall Street made bank on Trump in 2017.
TOWS Statement: Wall Street Makes Bank on Trump: 2017 in Review
The report includes facts about lobbying spending that hit $2 billion in the last election cycle, and continues unabated, Wall Street executives in the Trump administration and regulatory agencies, tax cut windfalls for the finance industry, and a deregulatory free-for-all. It also includes a case study of how Wells Fargo’s outrageous conduct somehow earned it the distinction of being the biggest winner from the Trump-Republican tax bill.