“JPMorgan Chase is too big to fail. As the largest bank holding company in the United States, with assets approaching $2.5 trillion as reported under standard American accounting principles, it is inconceivable that JPMorgan Chase would be allowed to collapse now or in the near future. The damage to the American economy and to the world would be too great.”

“The company’s recent trading losses therefore call for greater public scrutiny than would be the case for most private enterprise – and demand an independent investigation into exactly what happened.” (Dennis Kelleher of Better Markets has already called for exactly this.)…

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