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What a Public Bank Can Do for Real People
Photo: Union State Bank President Christie Obenauer, right, visits the Hazen child care center that her bank and the Bank of North Dakota invested in. Photo by Justine Wiedrich courtesy Yes! Magazine. By Oscar Perry Abello, Yes! Magazine. | Feb 19, 2020 The...
The Earth-Shaking Potential of Public Banks
Photo by Etienne Martin By Alexander Kolokotronis, The Trouble. | Jan 18, 2020 Public banks do not serve to increase the supply of money and capital. They aim to restructure capital at its very core. Imagine walking through your future home—a city-owned...Mexico’s AMLO Shows How It’s Done
By Ellen Brown, CounterPunch | Feb 11, 2020 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, when...New York Is Proposing the Creation of a ‘Public Venmo’
By Jordana Rosenfeld, VICE | January 7, 2020 Lawmakers and activists are proposing a digital payment platform and currency to help millions of New Yorkers without bank accounts. For millions of people in the US, exclusion from the banking system is simply a...
11 bankers and disruptors to watch in 2020
By Alan Kline, Laura Alix, Kevin Wack, Andy Peters, Dean Anason, Jon Prior, Penny Crosman, AMERICAN BANKER | Jan 12, 2020 In banking circles, the biggest story of 2019 was unquestionably the blockbuster merger between longtime rivals BB&T and SunTrust...
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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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