[AniGrrl]

Freepers, what do you think of this? Should we be supporting these actions. It may be politically-motivated on Obama's part, but they also seem to be what's needed to get back on track. Of course, we need the banksters corrupt hands out of the taxpayer till, too.

[Dr. Thorne]

I agree with forcing banks to close their prop desks. Allowing them to invest for their own benefit instead of their clients' sets up a clear conflict of interest and has led to numerous abuses.

That said, it won't have much of an impact on our economy.