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The Reverse Robin Hood: or I Fought the Beast and the Beast Won

Posted on November 26, 2009 by Chris Jensen Romer

I’m not sure exactly when it happened that the British public decided that Bankers were agents of the devil, but it certainly seems to be the case judging by headlines this week. Well, maybe the press is on to something… … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreadful attempts at humour, Religion, Social commentary desecrated, Uninteresting to others whitterings about my life | Tagged agreed overdraft, Aleister Crowley, bank charges, free banking in the UK, Gordon Brown, high street banks, informal overdraft arrangements, Lord Mance, Mr Sumption QC, New Labour and the Banks, Office of Fair Trading, Office of Fair Trading Versus The Minions of Satan, overdraft fees, reverse robin hood, rich get richer poor get poorer, Social Justice, Supreme Court, supreme court decision on bank charges, UK banks, usury | 13 Comments
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