The Mockery of Banking Discipline
February 2, 2014 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Part 7 of Eric Toussaint series, Banks versus the People: the Underside of a Rigged Game
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Banks versus the People: the Underside of a Rigged Game (Part 6) – Even the IMF agrees’
January 6, 2014 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
In October 2012, the IMF provided a key explanation of why the crisis was getting worse in Europe
The Banks, Fragile Giants
November 24, 2013 8:58 pm Leave your thoughts Part 5 of Eric Toussaint's series Banks versus the People: the Underside of a Rigged Game shows that big banks continue playing with fire, because they are persuaded that governments will save them whenever necessary
Bankocracy: from the Venetian Republic to Mario Draghi and Goldman Sachs
November 14, 2013 12:00 am Leave your thoughts From the 12th century to the beginning of the 14th, the Knights Templar, present in much of Europe, had become the bankers for the powerful and had taken part in the financing of several crusades
A journey into the vice-ridden world of banking
October 26, 2013 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The primary objective of the world's leaders is to avoid another banking and financial crash that could be worse than the one in September 2008
Banks versus the People: the Underside of a Rigged Game! (Part 3) – The greatest offensive against European social rights since the Second World War
September 22, 2013 11:39 pm Leave your thoughts
We should not underestimate the capacity of the elites to make the most of a crisis situation writes Eric Toussaint
Banks versus the People: The Underside of a Rigged Game! (Part 2)
August 17, 2013 11:39 pm Leave your thoughts The European Central Bank and the Federal Reserve are at the service of the major private banks
Banks versus the People: The Underside of a Rigged Game! (Part 1)
July 21, 2013 12:00 am Leave your thoughts Eric Toussaint looks at 2007-2012: Six years that shook the banking world