This is a few months dated, but I thought it would compliment the previous 60 Minutes whistleblower piece. It helps to remind us about who’s really running the show. Source: Need To Know on PBS
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To Catch a Dollar
Muhammad Yunus banks on America, trying to establish a “trickle-up” effect – a 2010 Sundance Film Festival premier documentary. Documentary Spotlight: What prevents poor people from getting ahead? Banks refuse to give credit without collateral. Where commercial banks see insolvency, Nobel Prize–winning economist Muhammad Yunus sees opportunity. His groundbreaking Grameen Bank was built on the [...]
Are Bankers Truly Sinister?
Plenty of blame for The Great Recession has been deservedly heaped upon the bankers for creating this whole financial crisis, and for almost causing the collapse of our whole economic system. But, no one should be surprised about their behavior. As this video shows, it seems as though bankers have had contempt for the consumer [...]
Banking Conflicts
Trying to live frugally and living below my means, I don’t subscribe to cable television. So, it wasn’t until today that I heard about Dylan Ratigan. I watched his interview on Colbert Nation and came away impressed. It seems like we share the same views concerning corrupt Wall Street banks.