Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), John McCain (R-Ariz.), Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) and Angus King (I-Maine) have re-introduced what they call the “21st
Century Glass-Steagall Act,” a bill that would reintroduce the separation between commercial and investment banking. Read more here.
The Greek crisis was precipitated largely by the Mafia-like tactics of the European Central Bank and the international banks it serves (notably Goldman Sachs). Read
more here.
Arizonans should pay close attention to the Greek financial crisis because Governor Doug Ducey is leading Arizona down the same road to ruin. Read more here.
Vermonters for a New Economy and Banking on New Hampshire will co-host a conference December 5-6, 2015 featuring Hazel Henderson, the Public Banking Institute, Time Banks USA, the
NH Rebellion, dedicated to forging a non-partisan alliance for banking, monetary, and campaign finance reform. Read more here.
Paul Craig Roberts returns to disclose the backstory of the political – Bankster collaboration that has brought greece to its knees and threatens economies the world over. Ellen provides a breakthrough
solution for how the Greeks can proceed from here, and Matt takes a historical look at German/Greek finances. Plus, Pope Francis’ review of what’s really important in any economy (hint: it’s not about your wallet). Listen here.
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