Banks On The Brink

February, 1975

Banks on the BrinkAmerica's banks are in trouble. Many of the largest and most powerful banks have been on a five-year expansion binge, spurred by bankers convinced that bigger is better. In their pursuit of growth, they have jeopardized the safety of your money, not to mention the survival of the entire banking system. Americans, accustomed to entrusting their money to banks without the slightest worry, should begin to worry--now.Could we see a repeat of the Thirties, when thousands of banks we...