Bernie Sanders came out strongly
for breaking up big banks just a few days before Dimon's letter — which makes an extended, unapologetic case in favor of big banks.
Sanders has
made breaking up big banks a large part of his campaign platform, though he struggled last week to explain just how he would accomplish that.
He's said he'd take on Wall Street
by breaking up the big banks and reinstating the Glass - Steagall Act, the Depression - era law that separated the speculative activities of banks from their consumer depository functions.
Sanders, a U.S. senator from Vermont, is a self - described democratic socialist who has criticized Clinton's ties to Wall Street and generated enthusiasm among young voters with his call
for breaking up the big banks and reducing income inequality.
Considering Warren for the No. 2 spot jibes with Sanders» call to
break up the big banks, and many are hoping to see her on the ticket, including Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid.
The Republican convention kicked off with its first big market surprise — Donald Trump wants to
break up the big banks.
While they're at it,
break up the biggest banks.
And
break up the big banks.
Are you prepared to
break up big banks?
These included commitments that a Labour government would
break up the big banks, take all of the carbon out of electricity by 2030, and ensure there were as many school - leavers going on to do apprenticeships as were currently going to university.
The 74 - year - old has vowed to eradicate income inequality, provide free university education and
break up big banks.
Breaking up the big banks is a start, just like the energy price freeze.
Clinton brought up the Daily News editorial board interview in which Sanders had a hard time explaining how he would
break up big banks.
Sanders has introduced the «Too Big to Fail, Too Big to Exist Act» which would
break up the big banks.