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    Which Way, L.A.?

    JP Morgan's Long Shadow: Big Banks and Presidential Politics

    JP Morgan Chase survived the financial crisis with its reputation in tact as the best managed bank on Wall Street. CEO Jamie Dimon has been a voice against increased regulation. Now the loss of $2 billion on risky trading has tarnished the bank and raised questions about Dimon himself.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    JP Morgan Chase survived the financial crisis with its reputation in tact as the best managed bank on Wall Street. CEO Jamie Dimon has been a voice against increased regulation. Now the loss of $2 billion on risky trading has tarnished the bank and raised questions about Dimon himself. Should JP Morgan-Chase and others be reigned in before taxpayers get left on the hook? We hear from Elizabeth Warren, who chaired the Congressional Oversight Panel that oversaw TARP and is now a Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Massachusetts, and from Romney campaign advisor Vin Weber.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Elizabeth Warren

      Democratic candidate for US Senate

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      Vin Weber

      Mercury/Clark & Weinstock

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      Dawn Kopecki

      Bloomberg News

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    Can LA Make 'Green Zones' Out of 'Toxic Hot Spots?'
    1. 0:00District Attorney to Seek Indictments in Assessor Investigation
    2. 9:57Can LA Make 'Green Zones' Out of 'Toxic Hot Spots?'
    3. 26:08JP Morgan's Long Shadow: Big Banks and Presidential PoliticsYou’re reading this
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