The Cracks in the Banking Empire JPMorgan Chase, the so-called titan of American finance, is trimming workers once again. This year alone, they’re planning multiple waves of layoffs—starting with nearly 1,000 employees, with more cuts scheduled in March, May, June, August, and September. The mainstream press, parroting the bank’s official line, insists that this is just "business as usual." But let’s be honest: you don’t fire people when business is booming. This is what financial collapse looks like in slow motion. They claim to be adding jobs—7,000 last year!—but what they don’t tell you is that these new roles aren’t for everyday workers. The hiring is concentrated in areas like compliance, surveillance, and AI-driven fraud detection. In other words, they’re…

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