The Citadel Is Breached: Congress Taps the Federal Reserve for Infrastructure Funding

By Ellen Brown / Web of Debt Jan 18, 2016 In a landmark infrastructure bill passed in December, Congress finally tapped into the Federal Reserve for infrastructure funding. Some experts say legislators should go further and authorize funds to be issued directly. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Truthdig Radio: Meltdown in Our Casino Economy

Staff / Truthdig Apr 22, 2011 In this week's episode, Marcia Dawkins talks multiracial politics; Avi Chomsky covers the immigration debate; Timothy Canova discusses the economic meltdown in our casino economy; Howie Stier investigates the Green Jello House in Hollywood; and Matthew Specktor introduces the newly launched Los Angeles Review of Books Update: Full transcriptThis week we tackle the meltdown in our casino economy, immigration, multiracial politics and the new Los Angeles Review of Books Plus: the Green Jello House. Dig deeper ( 42 Min. Read )