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Ellen Brown

President of Public Banking Institute
Contributor's Links: Web of Debt Public Bank Solution Public Banking Institute
Ellen Brown is an attorney, president of the Public Banking Institute, and author of twelve books including the best-selling Web of Debt. In The Public Bank Solution, her latest book, she explores successful public banking models historically and globally. Her websites are more
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Crushing The States, Saving The Banks: The Fed’s Generous New Rules
Sunday, May 3, 2020 12:00 PM EDT
Only $150 billion of its nearly $3 trillion coronavirus relief package – a mere 5% – has been allocated to the 50 states, and they are not allowed to use it where they need it most, to plug the holes in their budgets caused by the mandatory shutdown.
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A Universal Basic Income Is Essential And Will Work
Monday, April 20, 2020 2:32 AM EDT
Guy Standing, of the University of London, told CNBC that there was no prospect of a global economic revival without a universal basic income. “It’s almost a no-brainer...We are going to have some sort of basic income system sooner or later”
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Treasury Takeover?
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 5:56 AM EDT
Ellen Brown and Harley Schlange discuss the major moves happening worldwide with central banks, the dollar, and our own Federal Reserve and Treasury.
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Was The Fed Just Nationalized?
Friday, April 3, 2020 2:13 PM EDT
Did Congress just nationalize the Fed? No. But the door to that result has been cracked open.
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Socialism At Its Finest After Fed’s Bazooka Fails
Sunday, March 22, 2020 8:01 AM EDT
In what is being called the worst financial crisis since 1929, the US stock market has lost a third of its value in the space of a month, wiping out all of its gains of the last three years.
In this article: GM
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The Fed’s Baffling Response To The Coronavirus Explained
Thursday, March 12, 2020 6:46 AM EDT
In the face of a recession caused by massive supply-chain disruption, the US central bank has shown itself to be impotent.
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Mexico’s President AMLO Shows How It’s Done
Monday, February 10, 2020 7:55 AM EDT
While U.S. advocates and local politicians struggle to get their first public banks chartered, Mexico’s new president has begun construction on 2,700 branches of a government-owned bank to be completed in 2021.
In this article: EWW
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The Fed Protects Gamblers At The Expense Of The Economy
Saturday, January 11, 2020 12:00 PM EDT
Although the repo market is little known to most people, it is a $1-trillion-a-day credit machine, in which not just banks but hedge funds and other “shadow banks” borrow to finance their trades.
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Resolved For 2020: Come Together
Thursday, January 9, 2020 10:37 AM EDT
“Divide and Conquer” is a proven method for creating chaos that can diffuse and distract opponents.
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Is The Run On The Dollar Due To Panic Or Greed?
Friday, November 8, 2019 7:27 AM EDT
What’s going on in the repo market? Rates on repurchase agreements (“repo”) should be around 2%, in line with the fed funds rate. But they shot up to over 5% on September 16 and got as high as 10% on September 17.
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Restoring The Korean Economic Miracle
Thursday, October 24, 2019 3:31 PM EDT
Satisfaction in the workplace is a major component of the “happiness” index, but it is a satisfaction that young people joining the workforce today are not feeling.
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The Disaster Of Negative Of Interest Rates
Monday, September 30, 2019 4:31 AM EDT
President Trump wants negative interest rates, but they would be disastrous for the U.S. economy, and his objectives can be better achieved by other means.
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Desperate Central Bankers Grab For More Power
Thursday, September 19, 2019 1:29 AM EDT
Conceding that their grip on the economy is slipping, central bankers are proposing a radical economic reset that would shift yet more power from government to themselves.
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Free Trade? Fair Trade?
Thursday, September 5, 2019 10:37 AM EDT
The current face-offs between the United States and China over trade resurrect an issue that has wide-ranging ramifications in both countries.
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Neoliberalism Has Met Its Match In China
Sunday, August 11, 2019 4:01 PM EDT
When the Federal Reserve cut interest rates on July 31st for the first time in more than a decade, commentators were asking why.
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Making A Democratic Economy
Monday, July 29, 2019 10:35 AM EDT
The remarkable financial successes of the American economy have been mostly bestowed on a small percentage of our populace while a growing proportion of citizens face increasing financial hardships.
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