Consumer Confidential: Banks need more, not less, policing
by By David Lazarus, Los Angeles Times
Sep 07, 2017
3 minutes
Far be it from me to see metaphors where none exist, but Wells Fargo's good name was literally blown away when Hurricane Harvey roared into the Texas city of Corpus Christi last week.
As the local paper reported: "An 'O' came to rest near a fountain on the corner of Lower Broadway and Peoples streets. Near there an 'F' sat, positioned by the downtown murals of children swimming underwater. An 'L' was propped against a blue dumpster."
The big yellow letters blew off the top of the bank's downtown building. They were subsequently retrieved and left in a
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