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Colonization by Bankruptcy: The High-stakes Chess Match for Argentina

December 15, 2020August 27, 2014 by Ellen Brown

Argentina is playing hardball with the vulture funds, which have been trying to force it into an involuntary bankruptcy.

Categories Economy Tags austerity, debt, public banks, sovereign debt Leave a comment

You can’t taper a Ponzi scheme: Time to reboot

December 15, 2020July 28, 2014 by Ellen Brown

Ideally, we might mimic the ancient Mesopotamians, the oldest and most long-lasting civilization in history, and devise an economic system that lasts for millennia.

Categories Economy Tags financial system, public banks, shadow banking system Leave a comment

Did the Other Shoe Just Drop? Big Banks Hit with Monster $250 Billion Lawsuit in Housing Crisis

December 15, 2020July 17, 2014 by Ellen Brown

For years, homeowners have been battling Wall Street in an attempt to recover some portion of their massive losses from the housing Ponzi scheme.

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Banking Union Time Bomb: Eurocrats Authorize Bailouts AND Bail-Ins

December 15, 2020March 31, 2014 by Ellen Brown

But the real story for taxpayers and depositors is the heightened threat to their pocketbooks of a deal that now authorizes both bailouts and “bail-ins” – the confiscation of depositor funds.

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