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Nation's Only State-Owned Bank Earns Record Profits, Wall Street Salivates

By Ben Popken March 30, 2009

The Bank of North Dakota is the only state-owned bank in America. It also reaped record profits last year. [Mother Jones] (Photo: afiler)

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