Are Bankers Willing to Part With Stock Advantage?

I have never seen anyone from the credit union industry make the following argument regarding the credit union tax-exemption. If the banks truly want a "level playing field" they should not be allowed to sell stock in order to raise capital. Credit unions' only source of capital is profits. Maybe...

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