Two days ago, I highlighted a feel-good story about how officials in Santa Cruz County decided to take mega bank criminality into their own hands by voting to cease business relationships with five criminal TBTF mega banks. Unsurprisingly, the federal government, under bank

With authentic growth scarce, there’s no other way to reap huge profits but cannibalism. When people say “capitalism has failed” or “capitalism has succeeded,” we have to ask: what type of capitalism do you mean? Authentic capitalism, in which capital

– Euro is one recession away from implosion – David McWilliams – Mismanagement of euro “both laughable and terrifying” – “When economic negotiations stop making economic sense, you should begin to question the motives of the EU” – Germany is

The Communities and Local Government Select Committee has announced an inquiry into LOBO loans to local authorities by Barclays and RBS on the back of Debt Resistance UK research featured in C4 Dispatches – ‘How Councils Blow Your Millions’.  The Communities

The Communities and Local Government Select Committee has announced an inquiry into LOBO loans to local authorities by Barclays and RBS on the back of Debt Resistance UK research featured in C4 Dispatches – ‘How Councils Blow Your Millions’.  The Communities