Given the role that big banks played in bringing on the financial crisis and global recession, and the trillions of taxpayer dollars mobilized to prevent their collapse, there haven't been many people outside these beleaguered institutions willing to speak up for them.
Until now. For it seems the too-big-to-fail crowd has found an unapologetic advocate in John Dugan, the comptroller of the currency and the very regulator whose job it was to prevent the banks from getting into this much trouble in the first place.
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