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David Dayen

David Dayen is the author of Chain of Title: How Three Ordinary Americans Uncovered Wall Street’s Great Foreclosure Fraud.

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November 7, 2013
David Dayen
Congress Is Starving the Agency That's Supposed to Prevent Another Meltdown
October 29, 2013
David Dayen
JPMorgan's $13B Penalty Could Be A Huge Blow to Struggling Homeowners
October 22, 2013
David Dayen
The Media Can't Stop Sucking Up to Alan Greenspan
Instead of treating him like a wise man, make him pay J.P. Morgan's fine
October 18, 2013
David Dayen
You Thought the Government Shutdown Was Over. You Were Wrong.
October 2, 2013
David Dayen
No Measly Shutdown Can Keep Congress from Sucking Up to Wall Street
September 20, 2013
David Dayen
The Big Budget Battle the GOP Has Already Won
September 18, 2013
David Dayen
Maybe Eric Schmidt, Sheryl Sandberg, and Elon Musk Just Really Like Butte, Montana
September 10, 2013
David Dayen
These Three Democrats Could Torpedo Larry Summers's Nomination
August 15, 2013
David Dayen
The 'London Whale' Case Lands Another Minnow
Criminal charges against JP Morgan traders let their bosses off the hook
August 7, 2013
David Dayen
Obama's Plan for Fannie and Freddie Just Repeats Old Mistakes
A Home for Every American Family? No!
August 6, 2013
David Dayen
The SEC Nails a Minnow While the Whales Go Free
Why wasn't Goldman Sachs on trial alongside Fabrice Tourre?
July 30, 2013
David Dayen
Eric Holder Thinks 'Real Housewives' Commit Mortgage Fraud–But Not Bank CEOs
July 19, 2013
David Dayen
Six Warnings for Ben Bernanke's Replacement
July 11, 2013
David Dayen
A Liberal Lion With No Roar
How the Senate has frustrated Jeff Merkley
June 17, 2013
David Dayen
Unnatural Disaster
How mortgage servicers are strong-arming the victims of the Moore, Oklahoma tornado (among others)
May 22, 2013
David Dayen
Jamie Dimon Blackmailed His Own Bank—and Won
May 14, 2013
David Dayen
Guerrillas in the Boardroom
Shareholder activists are getting smarter—and could soon claim their biggest scalp
May 8, 2013
David Dayen
Newark's Terrible New Foreclosure Fix Idea
Activists in the city think eminent domain can save their neighborhoods
April 4, 2013
David Dayen
Fannie and Freddie Are Stronger Than Ever
The reviled companies are the only players in the secondary mortgage market
March 11, 2013
David Dayen
Does Climate Change Skew Jobs Data?
Why February's great report may be overstated

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