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Old 21-01-2009, 11:51   #23
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Re: Out of touch?

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Originally Posted by entwisi View Post
What it did was make a moral judgement on what it thought was best for its clients irrespective of the political situation.

Just as they did when they decided to operate in South Africa under apartheid.

Barclays are no different from any other bank or financial institution, their main raison d'etre is to make a profit.

Don't kid yourself that their expansion into third world countries is for altruistic reasons.
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