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The Bank in the Background
By Evan Sparks, ABA Banking Journal / August 21, 2019 Here we are, three adults, sitting in toddler-sized chairs in a former church basement. High-pitched laughter and kid chatter wafts in from the next room, where snacks are about to be served. I’m in the...
As another economic crisis looms, radicalism is the world’s only hope
Canary Wharf financial district. Photo by Ronnie Day, Flickr (CC BY 2.0) By Grace Blakeley, NewStatesmanAmerica / October 28, 2019 Faced with the threat of a new recession, climate breakdown and the rise of the far right, the transformative is starting to look...
Bozeman candidate advocates for public housing, government bank
Photo: Rachel Leathe/Chronicle – Zachary Krumm is running for an open seat on the Bozeman City Commission against two other candidates. By Katheryn Houghton, Bozeman Daily Chronicle / Oct 17, 2019 A city commission candidate who wants to create public housing...The answer to helping the unbanked exists on every Main Street: the post office
Five reasons why postal banking needs to make a comeback in the United States. By Yasmin Gagne, Fast Company / Oct 18, 2019 As profit-chasing banks abandon low-income and rural neighborhoods, nearly 8% of U.S. households are unbanked, and one in five people...
California Opens the Public Banking Floodgates
The move shifts power away from profit-motivated board members of corporate banks and into the hands of the people. By Aaron Fernando, The Progressive / Oct. 24, 2019 When you pay state and local taxes, parking fees and other payments to your regional...
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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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