Gag Me With Lawrence Summers Robert Scheer – Huffington Post The idea that Barack Obama would still consider appointing Lawrence Summers to head the Federal Reserve rather than order an investigation into this former White House official’s Wall Street payments, reported Friday by the Wall Street Journal, mocks the president’s …
Wall Street Legend Sandy Weill: Break Up the Big Banks
A bomb shell for the financial industry: former Citigroup chief Sanford Weill says break-up the too big to fail banks. ~ Hazel Henderson, editor Former Citigroup Chairman & CEO Sanford I. Weill, the man who invented the financial supermarket, called for the breakup of big banks in an interview on …
Response to NY Times Op-Ed: “Is Banking Bad?”
Response to NY Times Op-Ed: “Is Banking Bad?” Kathleen Paylor, Founder and Chief Spiritual Officer, Conscious Capital, LLC Rarely do I find myself disagreeing with Nick Kristof, but I must make an exception in response to his New York Times January 18 Op-Ed, “Is Banking Bad?” Kristof is asking the …
How the Bailout Killed Local Lending — And How Some States Hope to Bring It Back
How the Bailout Killed Local Lending — And How Some States Hope to Bring It Back Ellen Brown June 27, 2011 http://WebofDebt.com/articles “Wall Street banks have cut back on small business lending… [by] more than double the cutback in overall lending.… [Small business] options just keep disappearing.” -Elizabeth Warren, Chair …