Abigail with attitude: Rage against the bankers

Indeed one of the things that surprises me most about the present zeitgeist is how incredibly unpopular bankers continue to be. I understood why bankers were the pantomime villains during the autumn of 2008 when Lehman fell under a bus and it looked as if the world was going to topple over. But why are bankers still hated two and a half years later?

Sometimes, the easiest way to understand a phenomenon is to simplify it.