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Banks won’t get off that easy in Mass.

Martha Coakley’s tough stance makes the White House’s support for bank immunity more fraught than it already was, writes Paul McMorrow.

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The AG's office is strictly a moneymaking venture. Martha picks a sector...banking...energy companies...sectors that have money...and then invents or exaggerates a problem so she can exact heavy fines and revenues for the state. How come she never investigates political corruption? Union corruption? Welfare fraud? Health care fraud? Food stamp fraud? Lawrence? Lowell?