The financial industry represents a third of American corporate profits. Goldman Sachs is the most prominent player in the financial industry. Like Britain, the

The financial industry represents a third of American corporate profits. Goldman Sachs is the most prominent player in the financial industry. Like Britain, the US is quickly becoming simply a hedge fund, with a government attached. With practically no constraints on corporate money entering politics and voters perpetually responsive to political advertising, I wouldn't hold your breath waiting for politicians to seriously take on the most powerful, influential industry in the country, by far.