Finance reform bill

[TheMercenary]

Originally Posted by SamIam

Imposing a tax on the larger banking institutions seems only fair to me. My tax dollars are going into supporting them. It seems only fair that they pay part of the cost for unraveling this mess they have got us all into.

Makes sense on the surface, but be assured that any tax imposed on any business will be passed on to the consumer in the form of higher fees. They will get it back from the taxpayer one way or another. So you get to pay twice, once to the feds and again through higher fees.