…the safe guards Glass Steagall and a part of the National Bank Act provided regulating banks joining with investment firms and investing on Wall Street. Who would have thought “irrational…
…Citibank, Bank of America and Wells Fargo is the deregulation of the finance industry, mainly the repeal in the 1990s of the Glass-Steagall Act of 1934 that prohibited commercial, federally…
…realize that the Republicans have settled on a tactic of pretending that Democratic economic policy proposals that either never were in place or that have been repealed (e.g., Glass-Steagall) or…
…not that reinstate-Glass-Steagall thing, either. Sargent goes on to say: When CNN’s Dana Bash pushed Clinton by asking whether paid family leave programs would hurt small businesses, she pushed back…
…book awesome-sounding book by John Kay, a professor at the London School of Economics and weekly Financial Times columnist, makes clear, near the reinstatement of the Glass-Steagall law nor the…
…universities and colleges, a reinstatement of the Glass-Steagall Act, mandated paid family and medical leave, government-subsidized daycare, an increase in the minimum wage, massive infrastructure projects, aggressive enforcement of antitrust…
…anything Sanders is proposing. A period of organized-labor strength. Of Glass-Steagall separation of traditional banking and investment banking. And of aggressive enforcement of antitrust laws and securities laws. And, in…
…the Glass-Steagall-like law—should be devised by Treasury of the Fed of instead by the financial institutions themselves. And also about whether none other than Hillary Clinton, their candidate of choice,…
…thrifts, and continued in the 1990s with the elimination of restrictions on interstate banking and the repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act that had separated commercial banking from other financial activities…
…makes community banks more able to compete with the internationals is probably a good thing, I think. Of course, reinstating Glass-Steagall would help, too. In any event, here is an…