After the dramatic arrest of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried in the Bahamas on Monday night, the Department of Justice laid out a series of … Cryptocurrency was always a scam — powered by white male privilegeRead more
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How Private Equity Gave Rise to Extreme Inequality
Today, the top 0.01% of the wealthiest people in America hold more of the country’s total wealth than that same group did during the Gilded … How Private Equity Gave Rise to Extreme InequalityRead more
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Amnesia & Lack of Accountability Reign as Wall Street Celebrates Halliburton’s 100-year Anniversary
When it comes to the ruling elite’s corporate plunder and crimes against humanity, the U.S. national memory’s short and no one, not even its political … Amnesia & Lack of Accountability Reign as Wall Street Celebrates Halliburton’s 100-year AnniversaryRead more
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Money From Nothing
Before Sam Bankman-Fried became the poster child for rapacious speculative folly, he was the anointed emissary from the future of finance—sharing conference stages with world … Money From NothingRead more
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New PM to give bankers more power to gamble on food
Last week, as the first stage of the Conservative leadership contest reached its climax, our caretaker government introduced a piece of legislation which can best … New PM to give bankers more power to gamble on foodRead more
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A Philadelphia Story
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/sf57ry/ItsOurMoney_032322.mp3 It’s Our Money Ellen Brown Vanessa Lowe, Conni Bille “Jackpot: How the Super Rich Really Live and How Their Wealth Harms Us All.” – … A Philadelphia StoryRead more
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How the West poisoned its money
Capitalism conquered the world by commodifying almost everything that had a value but not a price, thus driving a sharp wedge between values and prices. … How the West poisoned its moneyRead more
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How ‘Trustless’ Is Bitcoin, Really?
Alyssa Blackburn, a data scientist at Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, has spent several years performing digital detective work with her … How ‘Trustless’ Is Bitcoin, Really?Read more
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Money and debt
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7 Sangh-Linked US Groups Spent $159m on Sangh Parivar in 2001-19
Sangh Parivar-affiliated groups in the United States play a critical role in funding its cultural-nationalism war, political strategies, hate campaigns against minorities and critics, mythologised … 7 Sangh-Linked US Groups Spent $159m on Sangh Parivar in 2001-19Read more