Obama Slams ‘Fat Cat Bankers’ During his 60 Minutes interview, President Obama denounced Wall Street irresponsibility, in stark terms. “Now, let me say more generally I did not run for office to be helping out a bunch of you know, fat cat bankers on Wall Street,” said Obama. “Nothing has been more frustrating to me this year than having to salvage a financial system at great expense to taxpayers that was precipitated, that was caused in part by completely irresponsible actions on Wall Street. And I’ve spoken out repeatedly about this.”
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