The Banking Model That’s Bankrupting Americans
Jun 3, 2019 The U.S. government is unnecessarily feeding the “financialized” economy in which money makes money without producing new goods and services.
Big Banks Rake in Tens of Billions, Thanks to Trump’s Tax Cuts
Feb 22, 2019 Critics predicted the 2017 legislation would reward major corporations and the rich. New data indicates that they were right on the money.
The Fed’s Dramatic About-Face
Feb 20, 2019 The Federal Reserve needs to keep pumping new money into the banking system, so why not inject cash directly into Americans' bank accounts?
Richard Wolff: The Next Economic Crisis Is Coming
Jan 15, 2019 "The capitalist system that we’re all part of has a downturn on average every four to seven years ... everybody knows it's coming."Malaysia Files Criminal Charges Against Goldman Sachs
Dec 17, 2018 The Malaysian attorney general says his government is seeking several billion dollars in fines for breaches of securities laws.
Wall Street’s Corruption Runs Deeper Than You Can Fathom
Dec 7, 2018 Author Carmen Segarra sounds off on Goldman Sachs (pictured: Chairman Blankfein), deregulation and how our culture rewards bad behavior.
Trump Debt
Sep 12, 2018
It’s Been 10 Years Since Banks Were Bailed Out and People Were Sold Out
Sep 3, 2018 The economic collapse that struck panic into the heart of U.S. political and financial institutions gave birth to a popular movement that continues to this day.
Business & Economy
Banks Are Becoming Obsolete in China—Could the U.S. Be Next?
Aug 22, 2018 Big banks on this side of the Pacific are watching with trepidation, as developments in China’s mobile system could indicate that significant shifts will happen in the U.S.2019 Southern California Journalism Award: Third Place, Consumer News or Feature
5 Key Financial Misadventures of the Trump Era (So Far)
Aug 5, 2018 Here's a look at the president's travels on the paths of chaos, and at the economic damage that might lie ahead.