Chapter 3 The first chapter of this book described how private commercial bankers came to provide almost all of the money supply in the West. … Law and the Banking SystemRead more
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Massive Payout for US Hedge Fund Chiefs in 2014
On Tuesday, Institutional Investor’s Alpha magazine revealed that the top-earning 25 hedge fund managers in the United States secured another massive payout last year, totaling … Massive Payout for US Hedge Fund Chiefs in 2014Read more
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HSBC Violates its Sweetheart Deal and Lynch Praises It
HSBC got a sweetheart deal from the Obama administration. It laundered vast amounts of money for Mexico’s murderous Sinaloa cartel, helped bust sanctions for terrorists … HSBC Violates its Sweetheart Deal and Lynch Praises ItRead more
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Amalgamated Bank Becomes First Bank to Raise Minimum Wage to $15
Amalgamated Bank has become the first bank in USA to establish a $15 minimum wage for its workers. Amalgamated is the nation’s largest union-owned bank. … Amalgamated Bank Becomes First Bank to Raise Minimum Wage to $15Read more
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How Central Banks Harness Governments
Remember when the infamous Goldman Sachs delivered a thinly-veiled threat to the Greek Parliament in December, warning them to elect a pro-austerity prime minister or … How Central Banks Harness GovernmentsRead more
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Why Public Banks Outperform Private Banks
Public banks in North Dakota, Germany and Switzerland have been shown to outperform their private counterparts. Under the TPP and TTIP, however, publicly-owned banks on … Why Public Banks Outperform Private BanksRead more
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A Prime minister against bank merger
But he is wrong about environment and tar sand.
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Why Do Banks Want Our Deposits?
Many authorities have said it: banks do not lend their deposits. They create the money they lend on their books. Robert B. Anderson, Treasury Secretary … Why Do Banks Want Our Deposits?Read more
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JPMorgan Chase’s $13 Billion Shadow
If nothing else, William D. Cohan’s recent Nation article about JPMorgan Chase’s $13 billion settlement should confirm the public’s darkest suspicions about that institution and … JPMorgan Chase’s $13 Billion ShadowRead more
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Climate Change Displaces 35,000 Walruses in Alaska An estimated 35,000 walruses have gathered on a beach in northwest Alaska as their natural resting grounds vanish … NewsRead more