International News: PBI Chair Ellen Brown keynotes Economics of Happiness Conference in South Korea
On October 16th, PBI Chair Ellen Brown presented the keynote address at the Economics of Happiness Conference in Jeonju, South Korea. The […]
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Public banking movement reaches Montana and builds in Colorado
City Commission candidate Zach Krumm. Photo by Rachel Leathe, courtesy Boseman Daily Chronicle. Zach Krumm, a 30-year-old affordable housing advocate, […]
Ellen Brown: The disaster of negative interest rates
Photo caption: Federal Reserve, Washington D.C. As President Trump steps up pressure on the Fed to lower interest rates in step with the […]
Fast Company: Post Office banks need to make a comeback
Photo by Hot Furnace, Wikimedia Commons. Yasmin Gagne writes in Fast Company that the answer to helping the unbanked and underbanked already […]
Video spotlight: Nationalizing the Fed
Journalist Laura Flanders interviews Nomi Prins, author and former Goldman Sachs director, and Thomas Hanna, author and public ownership researcher, […]
Young public bank advocate may upset 22-year incumbent in Seattle’s King County Council race
Photo courtesy the Seattle Times In a tightly contested race for Metropolitan King County Council, public bank advocate Girmay Zahilay […]
Los Angeles and San Francisco announce they are moving forward with plans to start public banks
Close on the heels of the Public Banking Act being signed into law last week, LA City Council President Herb […]
California’s Public Banking Act gains global media attention
Photo by Corey Agopian Headlines convey the enormous impact of last week’s signing of the Public Banking Act in California: […]
Time for a state-owned bank in New Mexico?
Santa Fe. Photo by Maddy Baker. Journalist Peter Goodman writes an opinion piece and podcast for KRWG recommending that New […]
Latest podcast talks to CA advocates Carlos Marroquin and David Jette, and monetary theorist Thomas Greco
The latest podcast episode of It’s Our Money connects with Carlos Marroquin and David Jette, two key grassroots advocates behind the […]