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Let’s not cling to the familiar. Let’s do better and create green jobs
Image: November 2019, NJ Gov. Phil Murphy holds a news conference to announce an executive order creating a board to develop an implementation plan for a public bank. (Governor’s Office, via Twitter) By Ed Potosnak, The Star-Ledger | June 16, 2020 New...
Opinion: Recovering from Covid-19 With Public Banking
Photo: Oakland bank vault (Courtesy Wikipedia) By Rick Girling, Post News Group | April 30, 2020 The response to COVID-19 has laid bare, once again, the glaring economic inequalities we live with every day. An essential new institution is public banking — new...
The one strategy that could finance the whole Green New Deal
The current banking system in the U.S. doesn’t meet the equity or environmental aims of the Green New Deal. But the push to establish government-run banks that do is gaining momentum as an alternative. For the latter half of 2016, the Standing Rock Sioux and...
Standing Rock’s Surprising Legacy: A Push for Public Banks
Jan. 2, 2019, Deonna Anderson, Yes! magazine The effort to divest from Wall Street—and stop environment-killing projects gained momentum after the historic pipeline protest. Here’s what a city needs, and could gain, from municipal banking. In February 2017, Seattle...Oakland public bank organizers look to fund renewable energy
By Ali Tadayon | East Bay Times | October 6, 2017 OAKLAND — Advocates for a public bank in Oakland are looking to Germany for inspiration, as that country’s public banks fund a large portion of the renewable energydevelopment. During a community forum hosted Sept. 25...
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Episode: Everyone deserves a public bank
Join those who’ve endorsed a Public Bank for New Mexico
“I had the good fortune to work on this initiative before Bernie kidnapped all my time. This is one of those no-brainer initiatives that only the 1% could oppose. It has the potential to save the state millions of dollars by vastly reducing the cost of its bonds to improve infrastructure funding. in a public bank, our state funds can be used to build our local economy and our local infrastructure.”
– Paul Gibson
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