Wall Street Beware: The Public Banking Movement Is Coming for You

Wall Street Beware: The Public Banking Movement Is Coming for You

by Robert R. Raymond

July 4, 2019

North Dakota’s relative strength through the financial crisis serves as a testimony to the benefits of a public banking system, as home to the first and only public bank in the country.

Publication date: 2019-07-04

Parent publication: Truthout

Publication URL: https://truthout.org/articles/wall-street-beware-the-public-banking-movement-is-coming-for-you/

by Robert R. Raymond

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