March 2009
Futurist and economist Hazel Henderson’s recent post, titled, The New Financiers is well worth reading. Here is an excerpt: “…the new financiers will be the high-level information and knowledge brokers...
Clearing works at any level to settle claims – (1) among banks to settle claims arising from their clients’ check transactions, (2) among companies and individuals engaged in trade to...
$5 Billion in Lobbying for 12 Corrupt Deals Caused the Multi-Trillion Dollar Financial Meltdown By Robert Weissman, Multinational Monitor. Posted March 9, 2009. $5 billion in lobbying to Congress got...
The global financial and economic crisis continues to deepen. Bankruptcies, unemployment, and home foreclosures are up, while incomes from wages, interest on savings, and investments are being squeezed. At the...
The pattern of bubble and bust created by the political money central banking system goes back a long way. This BBC photo essay, The Road to Hooverville, provides a graphic...