Executive Summary The Bank of North Dakota is the only state bank left in the US. The Bank of North Dakota is a model for other states to follow. Introduction This is the only state-owned bank in the US. A model of other public banks uses it by Ellen Brown. The history of the BND…
Executive Summary Post office banking is in the US’s history and is also commonly found in other countries. Private banking interests strongly opposed any government involvement of competition in banking. Introduction What is little discussed is that the banking entities in the US with the highest ratings by their customers are not private banks but…
Executive Summary The IMF is an international banking cartel that imposes neoliberal policies on countries through banking control. Introduction The IMF was formed in order to establish exchange rates, however, they now follow neoliberal policies which seek to get countries into hock, and they enforce austerity on these countries and turn them into colonies of…
Executive Summary The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is an infrastructure bank that is used to control and privatize infrastructure. Introduction The EBRD is like the EIB in that they are a cat’s paw for private investment banks, but in Eastern Europe.
Executive Summary The European Central Bank is often thought to support the EU countries, but it is a primary force for bad outcomes for these countries. Introduction The ECB is described in the following quotation. Its stock held by the EU 27 member countries. And the ECB is based in Frankfurt, which is the point…
Executive Summary William Harvey was an advisor to Williams Jennings Bryant who pressed him to question private banking interests. Introduction Harvey was an economic advisor to William Jennings Bryant, and opposed private banking interests. Harvey’s view on the dangers of private banking is found in the following quotation “Harvey stressed that people who took out…
Executive Summary William Jennings Bryant was one of the most vociferous and effective critics of both private banking, private central banks, and the gold standard. Introduction Bryant aggressively opposed private banking interests. He made a speech at the Democratic Party’s convention about how he called the gold standard a type of crucifix for the population….
Executive Summary A proponent of both a national and a privately controlled central bank. Hamilton clashed with Jefferson and others who opposed the control such a bank would have over society. Introduction The first head of the Treasury. Wanted a private central bank. Hamilton had the natural tendencies of deception to make him a private…
Executive Summary A resolute opponent of the Federal Reserve and private banking who was a banker himself. Introduction For most of his career, McFadden aggressively opposed a private central bank, which is curious as he brought more banking knowledge than nearly any other politician who was a private banking opponent as he worked several decades…
Executive Summary An originator of the American School of Economics, which placed the people of the country ahead of elite interests. Introduction An advisor to Abraham Lincoln and the 19th-century leader of the American School of Economics. This is a school of economics that most economists have never heard of. Carey’s View of the British…