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NEW THIS ISSUE - NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2009

Ending Wall Street's wicked ways

You're struggling to make ends meet. Banks are still taking risks with your money. Things need to change.

Wall Street needs aggressive reforms

Public Citizen President Robert Weissman discusses the need to crack down on the worst Wall Street abuses.

Tobacco company health claims should be regulated

Until this year, cigarettes were among the least regulated of any major consumer product. Now, two of the country's three largest cigarette makers, along with several smaller tobacco companies, are suing the Food and Drug Administration, saying that a new law giving the agency authority over tobacco products goes too far in regulating how tobacco companies market their products.

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An ongoing series profiling Public Citizen staff members.

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