The backdrop of debt is so ubiquitous that we seldom stop to think about what devastation it causes in our personal and public lives. Today’s…
It’s Our Money with Ellen Brown
What’s it like to start a public bank in 2019, one hundred years after the last one? What steps and impediments are discovered along the way…
The pace of public bank developments appears to have reached a new plateau. From turning revolving funds erroneously called infrastructure “banks” into depository banks capable…
The success of publicly-owned banks around the world should give broad encouragement to US state and local governments looking for some financing relief on their…
Socialism has acquired an outsized connotation for being the enemy of the core values and tenets of American economic and political life – a threat…
Great American institutions are often forged in controversy and tempered by time but endure nonetheless. One of those is the Bank of North Dakota, an…
AFFORDING THE FUTURE WE MUST PURSUE Time is running out for many of our stressed social, economic and environmental systems. We need to make big changes…
By “reserved” we mean “reserved for the banking giants.” Our guest today is Professor Tim Canova, a noted expert on the Federal Reserve and a veteran survivor of…
2019 is the centenary of the only public bank in the United States, the Bank of North Dakota. It’s a big deal. From the struggling prairie farmers…
In so many ways and places around the world, citizens are expressing their intention to reclaim wealth that has been siphoned from their lives and…
A group of smart, undauntable, unpaid citizen volunteers just reaped a statistical victory for public banking in the nation’s second largest city, Los Angeles. While…
For our 100th program since beginning almost 5 years ago, we’ve assembled a retrospective of conversations with select special guests delving into the many fascinating aspects…