One of the Minnesota demonstrators carried a small hand-made sign that read “Where is our Ferdinand Pecora?” Turns out Pecora was chief counsel to the Senate Banking Committee in 1933 when the committee held hearings into the role of various big Wall Street institutions in the stock market crash of 1929 and other major events that ushered in the Great Depression.  Read more from Eric Black.
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One of the Minnesota demonstrators carried a small hand-made sign that read “Where is our Ferdinand Pecora?”

Turns out Pecora was chief counsel to the Senate Banking Committee in 1933 when the committee held hearings into the role of various big Wall Street institutions in the stock market crash of 1929 and other major events that ushered in the Great Depression. 

Read more from Eric Black.

Source: minnpost.com

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