NBC Censors Video of Elizabeth Warren Taking CNBC to the Woodshed

Last last week, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) delivered a masterful defense of her proposed update to the bank-regulating Glass-Steagall Act on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” effectively shutting down co-anchor Brian Sullivan’s claim that government can’t do anything to rein in financial risk.

A clip of the interview went viral earlier this week after it was posted on Sen. Warren’s official YouTube account, amassing some 700,000 views in a matter of days.

And that’s when NBC Universal decided to have it removed.

Here’s a transcript of Sen. Warren’s remarks, courtesy of AmericaBlog:

ELIZABETH WARREN: From 1797 to 1933, the American banking system crashed about every 15 years. In 1933, we put good reforms in place, for which Glass-Steagall was the centerpiece, and from 1933 to the early 1980s, that’s a 50 year period, we didn’t have any…