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Jamie Dimon, Lloyd Blankfein (AP/J. Scott Applewhite/Reuters/Natalie Behring/Photo montage by Salon)

Big banks broke America

Robert Hennelly
Lloyd Blankfein and Jamie Dimon are sworn in on Capitol Hill, Jan. 13, 2010, prior to testifying before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Wall Street's P.R. whopper

David Dayen