The big banking scandal Wall Street is hiding from you

(Ed Note: I am quoted extensively in this article).

Your community's tax dollars are getting quietly pilfered by Wall Street banks, and the banks are doing an excellent job of keeping the how away from you.

Scott Baker, a senior advisor for the Public Banking Institute, said the CAFR forms reveal far more than a city, county or state’s annual budget, and that accessing them is key to understanding how much wealth is inside a community along with how much is being sucked up through banking fees.