What people think banks do: The money multiplier and other myths The previous section looks at how banks actually operate in the real world. The … The Money Multiplier…and Other Myths about BankingRead more
Finance
Ex-Barclays boss faces 22 years in jail if guilty of fraud
The former boss of Barclays faces a maximum 22 year prison sentence after he and three other ex-directors of the lender became the first British … Ex-Barclays boss faces 22 years in jail if guilty of fraudRead more
Azerbaijani Laundromat
What is the Azerbaijani Laundromat? A scheme to curry influence, pay lobbyists, apologists and European politicians and to launder cash. The $2.9bn (£2.2bn) operation ran … Azerbaijani LaundromatRead more
Why the Banking System is Breaking Up
The collapses of Silvergate and Silicon Valley Bank are like icebergs calving off from the Antarctic glacier. The financial analogy to the global warming causing … Why the Banking System is Breaking UpRead more
Solving the Debt Crisis the American Way
On Friday, Jan. 13, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen wrote to Congress that the U.S. government will hit its borrowing limit on Jan. 19, forcing the … Solving the Debt Crisis the American WayRead more
Why allowing private parties to create money
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/download/br2pq8/ItsOurMoney_072215.mp3 Ellen Brown, Stephen Lendman We’re All Greeks Now 07.22.15
FTX & The Joke of Democracy
This is what I think of as a signpost article – it points you to something the mainstream media is deliberately not giving the prominence … FTX & The Joke of DemocracyRead more
Regulate Crypto or It’ll Take Down the Economy
The dramatic collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange, FTX, may have come as a shock to the Miami Heat, Tom Brady, Twitter bots and financial-news … Regulate Crypto or It’ll Take Down the EconomyRead more
Why in the hell did we need cryptocurrency?
Let me ask you something: Let’s say you have a lot of money, or even just a moderate, middle-class amount of money, and you’re looking … Why in the hell did we need cryptocurrency?Read more