Bankster of America (Bank of America nickname)

Bank of America is one of the Big Four of America’s banks (along with Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo). The slang term “bankster” (banker + gangster) gained renewed popularity during the financial crisis of 2008. The unflattering Bank of America nickname of “Banksters of America” has been cited in print since at least January 2009; “Bankster of America” has been cited in print since at least January 2010.
       
Bank of America has other unflattering nicknames, including “Bank of Amerika/Amerikkka” (cited in print since at least 1970), “Bunch of Assholes” (cited in print since at least 2000), “Skank of America,” “Bank of Assholes” (both cited in print since at least 2003), “Stank of America” (cited in print since at least 2005)and “Bank ofFailmerica”(cited in print since at least 2009). The South Africa-related nickname, “Bank of Apartheid,” has been used since at least 1978, but is dated today.
   
       
Wikipedia: Bank of America
Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC) is an American multinational banking and financial services corporation, the largest bank holding company in the United States, by assets, and the second largest bank by market capitalization. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina; Bank of America serves clients in more than 150 countries and has a relationship with 99% of the U.S. Fortune 500 companies and 83% of the Fortune Global 500. The company is a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and a component of both the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
 
As of 2010, Bank of America is the 5th largest company in the United States by total revenue, as well as the second largest non-oil company in the U.S. (after Walmart). In 2010, Forbes listed Bank of America as the 3rd “best” large company in the world.

The bank’s 2008 acquisition of Merrill Lynch made Bank of America the world’s largest wealth manager and a major player in the investment banking industry.
 
The company holds 12.2% of all U.S. deposits, as of August 2009, and is one of the Big Four banks in the United States, along with Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo—its main competitors. According to its 2010 annual report, Bank of America operates “in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and more than 40 non-U.S. countries”.
   
Yahoo! Groups: NuclearStructure
yonibluestar
Tue Jan 27, 2009 4:09 am
Warning: Megabanks Could Fail Despite Federal ‘Aid’
26 January 2009
The time has come to issue one my sternest warnings to date: Banksters of America and Citigroup could fail despite the most criminal government ‘rescues’ of all time.
   
Bank of America Sux
BankstersOfAmericaSx
Post subject: The Banksters of America froze my Equity LOC
Posted: 13 Jul 2009, 20:34
I currently have a 1st mortgage at 5% on a $230k home (reduced due to market) and owe $94k on it. I have a 2nd with Banksters of America (Equity Line of Credit) with a maxline of $55k.
 
The WilliamBanzai7 Blog
Thursday, January 28, 2010
BANKSTER SUMMIT
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About 30 bankster executives, like Brian Moneyhands of Bankster of America, Oswald Grubber of UBS, Josef Axemann of Deutsche Bank and Rob Your Diamonds of Barclays, gathered for a closed-door meeting to coordinate the family’s response to the global calls for more stringent financial regulation.
 
Foreclosure Insiders
Banksters of America – Foreclosure-Eviction of Disabled Family – Part 1
This entry was posted on Sunday, October 24th, 2010 at 1:11 pm
Bank of America takes a home that has been in the family for 100 years out from under a 60 yr old man and his disabled wife and daughter.
 
Goldstein Republic
Rick Perry: Bankster of America Owned
August 19th, 2011 by Gnome DeGuerre | Posted in Political Economy
UNBELIEVABLE!