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		calderarrow on March 9, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Robber Bank: Can America Ever Rid Itself of We... You're looking at a branch and missing the forest [0] >The acquisition of Wachovia by Wells Fargo was completed on December 31, 2008, after a government-forced sale to avoid Wachovia's failure [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wachovia

busterarm on March 9, 2020 [–]

That wasn't the point. The point was that the corrupt people and practices at Wachovia didn't disappear.

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