‘Public banking’ are two words that send shivers down the spine of Wall Street
Photo Caption: US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Photo courtesy AFP. Jan 24, 2019. As Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez takes a seat on […]
When North Dakota has budget woes, it simply takes a dividend from its state-owned bank
Photo Caption: North Dakota state capitol building. Jan 24, 2019. North Dakota is facing important budget concerns due to the […]
International News: Canada Post Union pitches postal banks in arbitration talks
Photo Caption: Postalbanking Banquepostale. Jan 24, 2019. During the current arbitration talks at Canada Post, which have followed last year’s […]
It’s Our Money podcast looks under the hood of the Fed
Photo Caption: Federal Reserve, Washington DC. Jan 24, 2019. Professor Tim Canova discusses the Fed with Ellen Brown and Walt […]
Interim report from UW concludes a state-chartered cooperative bank is a good idea
Photo Caption: Deception Falls, WA. Photo by John Westrock. Jan 17, 2019. In July 2018, Washington State’s Office of Financial […]
Connecticut State Rep makes a strong call for a state public bank
Photo Caption: Josh Elliot, CT State Representative. Jan 17, 2019. More elected officials every week are seeing the potential of […]
International News: The UK is building a network of regional community cooperative banks
Photo Caption: Graphic courtesy the Next System Project. Jan 17, 2019. The concept of “community wealth building” is gaining traction […]
Could California succeed where Wall Street fails? Five things to know about a state-run bank
Photo Caption: Photo courtesy CalMatters. Jan 11, 2019. A recent CalMatters article by Felicia Mello and Ben Christopher examines the […]
Standing Rock’s Surprising Legacy: A Push for Public Banks
Photo Caption: Matt Remle, far left, and Mazaska Talks led months of protests at Seattle’s pipeline- and tar-sands-funding banks. Here, […]
Ellen Brown: Washington State Treasurer wrong about public banking
Photo Caption: Washington State Capitol building. Photo by Apashen. Jan 11, 2019. In late December, Washington State’s Treasurer’s office released […]