Bruce Judson

A Seven-Day Plan to Finally Hold Wall Street Accountable

Susan Hall is an underwater homeowner who is having trouble finding a single point of contact to help modify her mortgage, outside her home in Cotati, California, February 18, …

By: Bruce Judson ,; NewDeal2.0

March 21, 2012

Op-Ed

Are Bankers Capitalists?

The phrase “Wall Street” is evocative in American culture. For generations, it has referred to the showcase of American capitalism: our financial services system that ensured the efficient use …

By: Bruce Judson ,; NewDeal2.0

March 2, 2012

Op-Ed

Why Inequality Matters: Three Ways the Mortgage Crisis Has Undermined Our Legal System

For several years, I have been writing that extreme economic inequality is among the most destructive forces in a society. As inequality grows, it undermines the effective functioning of …

By: Bruce Judson ,; NewDeal2.0

February 27, 2012

News Analysis

Seven Questions Begging to Be Answered Before a Foreclosure Settlement Is Reached

Tomorrow is the deadline for state attorneys general to sign on to a joint federal and multi-state $25 billion settlement of the robo-mortgage scandal. The settlement will involve Ally …

By: Bruce Judson ,; NewDeal2.0

February 4, 2012

News Analysis

The Foreclosure Crisis: A Government in Denial

As we start the New Year, the executive branch and Congress continue to pretend the gravest risk to our economy and social stability does not exist: the ongoing foreclosure …

By: Bruce Judson ,; NewDeal2.0

January 16, 2012

Op-Ed

Unequal Justice: Banker Arrests, Zero; Protester Arrests, 2,511

Since the start of the financial crisis, Americans have wondered why, if laws were broken, none of the occupants of Wall Street or other financial centers have been arrested. …

By: Bruce Judson ,; NewDeal2.0

October 30, 2011

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