Those at the top of Wall Street finance know that what they do may be wrong – but not necessarily illegal. And so they carry on, under the “watchful” eye of US authorities.
Gross Imaginary Product: Welcome to the Brave New World
From the United States to Japan and Europe, Gross Imaginary Product has exploded everywhere real interest rates have been kept below zero.
Trump’s Playing Loose with the Law: A Global Perspective
Trump might seem pro-business, but he could do great harm to U.S. corporations and their worldwide interests.
The Other Twin Towers: Trump and Wall Street
Donald Trump and Wall Street are both at big-time bubble stage. When they come crashing down, that could deal a severe blow to the entire world.
Reining in Wall Street: Democracy, Not “Populism”
Sanders and Trump(!) defending the interests of the U.S. middle class is a long overdue exercise in democracy.
The U.S. Federal Reserve and Shared Prosperity
How do we get a U.S. Fed that works for Main Street, not Wall Street?
Don’t Pity the Poor JP Morgan Shareholder
Accountability has to be the key underpinning of modern capitalism.
The U.S. as a Global Risk Generator
Are US regulators making it easier for Wall Street to return to pre-crash behaviors and export them to the world?
The Rise of the Plutocrats
Why have Americans been so tolerant of the rising gulf between rich and poor?