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Dedicated to the Future – A Tribute to Hazel Henderson__on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT Hazel Henderson was a futurist. She understood that what is really important in an economic system isn’t measurable in dollars, but rather in the health and well-being of those living in the economy, including that primary partner, Planet Earth. On… »»»
ShareReviving the America We Were __on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown ”Reviving the America We Were” America’s early financial innovations led a remarkable flowering in world history of expanding economic prospect, at least until the late 20th century. Since then, financial elites and banking cartels… »»»
Share”The Bank of Good” __on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown ”The Bank of Good” The Bank of North Dakota (BND) has set the US standard for how a public bank can serve the economic interests of a state or local economy, and many local… »»»
ShareA Philadelphia Story __on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown A Philadelphia Story Another historic milestone in the emergence of public banks around the country has been reached in Philadelphia with an overwhelming vote of the City Council to establish a Municipal Public Financial… »»»
ShareMichael Hudson on Money and Debt __on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Michael Hudson on Money and Debt Celebrated economist Michael Hudson thinks that the world of academic economics is both deceptive and essentially wrong in its formulations of the role of money and debt. Hudson… »»»
ShareInflation and the Fed — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Inflation and the Fed Inflation is the latest economic lament over whether the national economy is in good shape or in trouble. The topic is frequently oversimplified into monetary categories of either too much… »»»
ShareCredit Clearing Exchanges — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Credit Clearing Exchanges “The magic of compound interest” – interest on interest on borrowed principal – is a primary way monetary wealth grows, but it is at the expense of real economic growth…. »»»
ShareThe Clash of Two Americas — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown The Clash of Two Americas Matt Ehret’s new book “The Clash of Two Americas – The Unfinished Symphony” provides an extraordinary tour of the historical landscape that created our economic and political history…. »»»
ShareThe Privatization of Everything — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown The Privatization of Everything For decades, the importance of public sector institutions has been undermined by powerful private corporate interests. How they have done it and how that process can be reversed is… »»»
ShareEveryone Deserves to Have a Public Bank– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Everyone Deserves to Have a Public Bank Across the globe, public banks hold assets of about $50 trillion dollars in widely divergent countries and cultures. While these publicly owned institutions have diverse types… »»»
SharePhilanthropy — Repression or — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Philanthropy — Repression or The trillion-dollar philanthropy industry has been accused of continuing a racist, colonialist system of economic and cultural suppression. That notion is in dramatic contrast to a broadly favorable appreciation… »»»
ShareThe OCC– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown The OCC hat acronym is not well known by many Americans even though it represents one of the most critical functions of our federal monetary system. The Office of the Comptroller of the… »»»
ShareWe’re Still Fighting the American Revolution — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown We’re Still Fighting the American Revolution We’re Still Fighting the American Revolution Our guest is Matthew Ehret, author of the new book The Clash of the Two Americas Volume 1: The Unfinished Symphony…. »»»
SharePPP’s and You — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown PPP’s and You When costly projects like infrastructure stare down government budgets, taxpayers and politicians understandably get nervous. If federal financial support doesn’t take the lead, states and municipalities must come up with large… »»»
ShareConstructing the Democratic Public Bank– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Constructing the Democratic Public Bank Constructing the Democratic Public Bank As the movement to create publicly owned banks across America picks up speed, new questions arise about how to make them truly focused on… »»»
ShareHamilton vs. Wall Street — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Hamilton vs. Wall Street How did America’s financial system, founded to be a democratic tool of economic development, wind up instead a tool of oligarchic control? Alexander Hamilton intended that America’s financial system would… »»»
ShareThe Fed, Native Americans and the Chinese– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown The Fed, Native Americans and the Chinese As America’s central bank, the Federal Reserve is the hub of our banking world and connects institutional monetary participants and systems to its critical functions and resources…. »»»
ShareThe Fed, Native Americans and the Chinese — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown The Fed, Native Americans and the Chinese As America’s central bank, the Federal Reserve is the hub of our banking world and connects institutional monetary participants and systems to its critical functions and resources…. »»»
ShareBig Corp Moves In— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Big Corp Moves In As money systems diversify through new digital systems at all levels of governments internationally, some large corporations are capturing mega-markets through exclusive payment systems. Primarily in developing countries at this… »»»
ShareWho We Are — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Who We Are It takes a comprehensive historical understanding to grasp the true social and economic dynamics that got America started as an independent nation. Global imperialist interests 250 years ago, like today, wanted… »»»
ShareThe Wealth Hoarders— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Thursday at 4:00 pm Pacific – 7:00 pm Eastern – 23:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown The Wealth Hoarders Would you trade considerable inherited wealth to address the expansive systemic inequities generated by our financial system? Our guest Chuck Collins did just that and has written a book on how… »»»
ShareBanking on People— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Banking on People Public banks of one form or another are emerging like Spring flowers. Across the USA a score of new public interest banking initiatives aim to fill service and credit voids that… »»»
ShareLand – YO!— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Land – YO! The discovery of land as an alternative to income as a basis for taxation is a provocative new territory for those concerned about wealth inequality and public finance. Land value was… »»»
ShareWhat Can YOUR Bank Do? — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown What Can YOUR Bank Do? It’s not often you hear a bank president say that his bank will instinctively “rush in” to help alleviate economic crises and cataclysms, but that’s what the publicly-owned bank… »»»
ShareWhat History Did To Economics — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown What History Did To Economics History happens. Economics is a fabrication. The intersection between them is the space in which public policy and prospects emerge. Our guest, author and historical scholar Matthew Ehret, has… »»»
ShareDebt Defying — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Debt Defying Virtually all Americans share personal ties to debt of one sort or another. While debt can be a useful tool for navigating life, it is too often a requisite resort for those… »»»
ShareWhat Do You Know?— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown What Do You Know? After almost 100 years of living you’d be surprised what you might learn, especially if you’ve had the high privilege of knowing state secrets. Conclusions and insights drawn from those… »»»
ShareTransforming Banks — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Transforming Banks The history of banking is at the center of cultural evolution from Sumerian tallies of agricultural debts, to the Medici, all the way to the current Global Masters of Capital. But banks… »»»
ShareGetting in the Game — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Getting in the Game The Federal Reserve and the architecture of our monetary system use private capital and financial marketeers as primary channels for getting money into our economy, while keeping the public off… »»»
ShareToo Broke for Bankruptcy — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Too Broke for Bankruptcy It’s a grim irony that only the moneyed can afford the protections of bankruptcy. Even as major companies declare bankruptcy to get relieved of overwhelming debt, expensive pension obligations and… »»»
ShareGo Ahead and Build It! — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Go Ahead and Build It! Recent decades of American politicians have sidestepped making serious national plans to invest in the country’s debilitated infrastructure. Now our country needs multiple-trillions to restore, improve and create a… »»»
ShareWhy Capitalism Will Always Fail Us — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Why Capitalism Will Always Fail Us Economist Richard Wolff’s new book “The Sickness is the System” lays out the mechanics of why capitalism inevitably produces systemic inequities and market failures despite significant market successes…. »»»
ShareRest in Power — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown “Rest in Power” The sudden passing of Kevin Zeese has removed from the stage of social, political and economic activism a powerful voice and a tireless worker. Whether leading occupation of the Venezuelan Embassy… »»»
Share“It’s a War” — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown “It’s a War” So says renowned economist Michael Hudson in the concluding part of our recent interview with him. Hudson makes no bones about the deadly serious game being played by the world’s financial… »»»
ShareKilling the Host— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Killing the Host Michael Hudson’s landmark 2015 book “Killing the Host” exposed how the empires of finance, insurance and real estate captured the global economy through neo-liberalism and sold us down the road to… »»»
ShareBailing Out Wall Street, Sacrificing Main Street — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Bailing Out Wall Street, Sacrificing Main Street The bank-owned Federal Reserve has been taking unprecedented actions of late propping up capital markets, corporations and banks in response to the economic impact of the Covid… »»»
ShareRethinking the Fed, Payment Systems and Vaccine Speculation …— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Rethinking the Fed, Payment Systems and Vaccine Speculation After 100+ years, it’s high time we give serious thought to how well our central bank is meeting its objectives of stabilizing the banking system, ensuring… »»»
ShareCovid Coverups — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Covid Coverups The axiom “never waste a good crisis” has been a reliable tool for Wall Street interests over decades. Under cover of various national economic phenomena, Wall Street interests via the Federal Reserve… »»»
ShareTime to Think Hard About Local Community— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Time to Think Hard About Local Community Amid the devastating economic impacts of Corvid-19, Ellen discusses her observations of an evident “War on the States” in which states find themselves fighting for parity in… »»»
ShareWill the Fed Help Rescue Main Street?— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Will the Fed Help Rescue Main Street? While that notion sounds improbable to most economic observers, recent actions by the Federal Reserve have opened the door for critical direct lending to states and large… »»»
ShareBuilding a Real-World Economy — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Building a Real-World Economy How would it be if we changed our economic priorities to the concerns of the real world rather than the giddy greed of fantasy finance? Renowned futurist and founder of… »»»
ShareGrassroots Government Must Lead— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Grassroots Government Must Lead Government “of, by and for the people” is a precept adopted by citizens and politicians alike even though it may just be wishful thinking in terms of public policy. As… »»»
ShareNeoliberalism’s Death Knell? — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Neoliberalism’s Death Knell? The global economic devastation produced by market-driven profiteering has resulted in distressed and deprived citizens taking to the streets by the hundreds of thousands in cities around the globe and continues… »»»
ShareAnother Look Behind the Curtain — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Another Look Behind the Curtain Two recent developments provide another look at how powerful monetary interests play their game. One is the CIA-driven coup to unseat Venezuela’s legitimate government in order to take control… »»»
ShareResolved for 2020: Come Together— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Resolved for 2020: Come Together “Divide and Conquer” is a proven method for creating chaos that can diffuse and distract opponents. Today’s guest, Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, a former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury… »»»
ShareHistory Was Made This Year— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown History Was Made This Year 2019 was the Centennial celebration of America’s only publicly-owned State Bank, the Bank of North Dakota — a living legacy that has helped sustain that state through thick and… »»»
ShareRegenerative Science – Regenerative Economy— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Regenerative Science – Regenerative Economy It turns out that laws of nature are foundational to sustainable economies. The human overlay of extractive and exploitative industries and systems ultimately leads to a demise of life… »»»
ShareThat’s An Order— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown It’s Our Money with Ellen Brown – That’s An Order Executive Order 91, just delivered by Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey, has dramatically accelerated the national drive for creating new public banks. Now… »»»
ShareForces of Nature: Principles, Passion and People — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown It’s Our Money with Ellen Brown – Forces of Nature: Principles, Passion and People With focused minds, persistent hearts and no money, the citizens of California overcame one of the most powerful financial and… »»»
ShareCalifornia Dreaming Becomes Reality — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown It’s Our Money with Ellen Brown – California Dreaming Becomes Reality In a remarkable exercise of democratic will and persistence, public banking advocates in California have succeeded in creating a pathway for creation of… »»»
ShareIt’s Our Money with Ellen Brown – California Gets It Rolling— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown It’s Our Money with Ellen Brown – California Gets It Rolling California has passed breakthrough legislation that sanctions municipal public banks to serve as public administration entities, a development with wide repercussions across the… »»»
ShareFree Trade? Fair Trade? — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Free Trade? Fair Trade? The current face-offs between the United States and China over trade resurrect an issue that has wide-ranging ramifications in both countries. Is “free trade” really free? Is there such a… »»»
ShareNeoliberalism Losing to the China Model— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Neoliberalism Losing to the China Model The underlying model on which the US and other Western nations have built their economies appears to be falling far behind the consistent economic and social successes being… »»»
ShareMaking a Democratic Economy— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Making a Democratic Economy The remarkable financial successes of the American economy have been mostly bestowed on a small percentage of our populace while a growing proportion of citizens face increasing financial hardships. That’s… »»»
ShareA March Through Our Time — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown A March Through Our Time A March Through Our Time With the benefit of hindsight, our insights get inspired. Today’s program draws on over eight decades of personal and economic experience to take a… »»»
ShareAnd Forgive Them Their Debts— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown And Forgive Them Their Debts The backdrop of debt is so ubiquitous that we seldom stop to think about what devastation it causes in our personal and public lives. Today’s guest, world-renown economist Dr…. »»»
ShareGetting to Yes — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Getting to Yes What’s it like to start a public bank in 2019, one hundred years after the last one? What steps and impediments are discovered along the way and what succeeds? Today’s guest,… »»»
ShareThe Public Banking Revolution Is Upon Us— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown The Public Banking Revolution Is Upon Us The pace of public bank developments appears to have reached a new plateau. From turning revolving funds erroneously called infrastructure “banks” into depository banks capable of leveraging… »»»
ShareGlobal Proof of the Public Option — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Global Proof of the Public Option The success of publicly-owned banks around the world should give broad encouragement to US state and local governments looking for some financing relief on their growing debt loads…. »»»
ShareDebating Socialism and Public Banks — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Debating Socialism and Public Banks Socialism has acquired an outsized connotation for being the enemy of the core values and tenets of American economic and political life – a threat to private ownership and… »»»
Share100 Years and Counting— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown 100 Years and Counting Great American institutions are often forged in controversy and tempered by time but endure nonetheless. One of those is the Bank of North Dakota, an anomaly on the American banking… »»»
ShareAFFORDING THE FUTURE WE MUST PURSUE — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown AFFORDING THE FUTURE WE MUST PURSUE Time is running out for many of our stressed social, economic and environmental systems. We need to make big changes to address our biggest challenges quickly. But can… »»»
ShareThe “Reserved” Federal Reserve — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown The “Reserved” Federal Reserve By “reserved” we mean “reserved for the banking giants.” Our guest today is Professor Tim Canova, a noted expert on the Federal Reserve and a veteran survivor of the federal… »»»
Share100 Years of Service to the People — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown 100 Years of Service to the People 2019 is the centenary of the only public bank in the United States, the Bank of North Dakota. It’s a big deal. From the struggling prairie farmers… »»»
ShareThe People Are Coming for Their Money — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown The People Are Coming for Their Money In so many ways and places around the world, citizens are expressing their intention to reclaim wealth that has been siphoned from their lives and local economies… »»»
ShareThe Mouse That Roared— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown The Mouse That Roared A group of smart, undauntable, unpaid citizen volunteers just reaped a statistical victory for public banking in the nation’s second largest city, Los Angeles. While actually losing the total vote… »»»
ShareRetrospectives— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown “Retrospectives” Updates on how China hits back economically; capitalism surviving in Italy through explosive debt creation; why lotteries have heavy economic costs; and how Grinnell College undergraduate workers successfully organized. Interview with Prof. David… »»»
ShareRegenerating Nature and the Economy — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown “Regenerating Nature and the Economy” Our debt-based capital regime appears oblivious to the essential demands of Nature and the regenerative systems that are our most foundational economy. The urgency of our climate crisis means… »»»
ShareCrisis Finance — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown “Crisis Finance” We live with a monetary system designed to stage recurring crashes which move personal and public assets into the hands of the Oligarchy. American history is filled with examples of financial stratagems… »»»
ShareWall Street Owns the Country” — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown “Wall Street Owns the Country” So what are you going to do about it? Well, you could join with a growing number of your neighbors in supporting creation of regional and state-owned public banks…. »»»
ShareIt’s Our Money with Ellen Brown – Banking Bits — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown It’s Our Money with Ellen Brown – Banking Bits – From the largest public bank in North America (it’s not in North Dakota!) to the growing concern that the world’s central banks are poised… »»»
ShareFor Wonks and Quants– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown For Wonks and Quants For Wonks and Quants We like putting monetary realities in perspective and sometimes we might drone on a bit about the inner workings of money and our banking system. It’s… »»»
ShareLooking Under the Hood, We Find– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Looking Under the Hood, We Find Smoke and mirrors? The world of finance is built on mutual agreements quantified by digitized records representing the full faith and credit of someone, whether an individual or… »»»
ShareBANKS DON’T LEND MONEY AND THEY DON’T TAKE DEPOSITS– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown BANKS DON’T LEND MONEY AND THEY DON’T TAKE DEPOSITS They don’t? Banks don’t lend money? “Since when?” you might ask, only to find out they never did – at least according to this week’s… »»»
ShareBackwards and Forwards– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Backwards and Forwards When we look back at the history of banking in America, we can see the formative patterns that have shaped that industry over the past couple hundred years. Ellen’s guest, Jim… »»»
ShareThinking Change– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Thinking Change Among emerging monetary ideas that could change our economic future is a new blockbuster notion: give each of us our very own account at the Fed, just like the Big Banks! It’s… »»»
ShareMaking Change– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Making Change The lock-down on control of our money by private banks is facing increased challenge in a variety of forms, from technology that creates new methods of exchange, to the public uprising for… »»»
ShareScarce Money – Abundant Problems — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Scarce Money – Abundant Problems Public acceptance of unacceptable conditions produced by a privately-controlled money world has institutionalized struggle and sacrifice through unnecessary monetary scarcity. The growing worldwide call for public banks is helping… »»»
ShareSCREWNOMICS– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown SCREWNOMICS This is the tongue-in-cheek, double entendre title of a new book by Rickey Gard Diamond, writing about how women have been systematically denied equal treatment in the economy. She and Ellen discuss EconoMan,… »»»
ShareGoing Postal – and Going Local– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Going Postal – and Going Local About 25% of Americans don’t have access to basic banking services such as check cashing and money transfers, often forcing them to rely on expensive charges from street… »»»
ShareGood Banks– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Good Banks It’s not an oxymoron. We need banks for quite a number of our civic, economic and personal lives. Bank’s role is so important to communities that it would be tough to live… »»»
ShareInfrastructure and the National Debt– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Infrastructure and the National Debt Why can’t we have nice things? Why can’t we have safe bridges and roads, excellent schools and so much more that we need and can actually afford? Why, the… »»»
Share“An Economy Worthy of Our Affection”– on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown “An Economy Worthy of Our Affection” The very notion that an economy could deserve an emotional response seems to unreasonably mix metaphors; how could economic activities elicit heart-warming affection? Yet economies can be devised… »»»
ShareThe Web of Student Debt and other 2018 Challenges — on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown The Web of Student Debt and other 2018 Challenges Through regulatory capture, banks and other powerful corporations are able to maximize their profiteering, usually at others’ expense. A particularly egregious example of lending abuse… »»»
SharePopular, Persistent Resistance— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown It’s Our Money with Ellen Brown – Popular, Persistent Resistance A glancing overview of America’s economy discloses significant deprivation and inequality among citizens, corporatized institutions, co-opted politics and diminishing prospects for an increasing number… »»»
SharePolitics and Public Banking— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown It’s Our Money with Ellen Brown – Politics and Public Banking The excitement surrounding the inclusion of public banking in political campaigns is now shifting gears into the nitty-gritty process of educating and encouraging… »»»
ShareGlobalization vs. Happiness— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown It’s Our Money with Ellen Brown – Globalization vs. Happiness We’ve been told that marketplace productivity is irrefutable evidence of economic efficiency and a precursor to consumer happiness. But that meme is a self-serving… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown It’s Our Money with Ellen Brown – Paying for Catastrophe Whether a flood, fire, hurricanes or a failed financial system, the Federal Reserve and the US Treasury have the means to address big financial… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown It’s Our Money with Ellen Brown – CRYPTO-CHANGO AND TRUTH IN ACCOUNTING Ellen Brown reflects on the true nature of money at the Nexus Conference in Aspen, bringing to a renown body of monetary… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Alternating Currency Global monetary expert Bernard Lietaer has said that a country would be more stable financially if it had multiple currencies focused on specific sectors of the economy – the idea being that… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown BANKERS GET PAID FIRST Ever notice that regardless of what additional level of public suffering is required, payment of bank debt by governments transcends all. Debt is the mechanism by which private capital interests… »»»
ShareIt’s Our Money with Ellen Brown – The Coming Revolution in Banking and How Banking Really Works Now— on It’s Our Money
Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown It’s Our Money with Ellen Brown – The Coming Revolution in Banking and How Banking Really Works Now Crypto currencies will likely change the future of banking in transformative ways, and there’s even a… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown We Have All The Answers! What’s your problem? Unfunded pension funds? Massive state debt? Creeping privatization? Codification of criminal banking? Today’s program addresses these chronic problems with a baseline look at why these issues… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown All the President’s Bankers In an encore show of the very first edition of this program, Ellen provides a foundational statement describing the nature of our debt-based money system, and what this show hopes… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown All the President’s Bankers Presidents and Bankers joined at the hip for a long, long time — Nomi Prins Ellen’s guest this week is renowned banking wonk, writer and former investment insider Nomi Prins,… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown The Legality of Using Eminent Domain to Stem Foreclosures Cities around the country have been ravaged by significant numbers of community foreclosures following the mortgage loan scandals of recent years. Big banks have been… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Where They Hid Our Civic Treasure and How We Can Get Our Hands On It One of the best kept deceptions within common civic parlance is that our cities, states and communities are “broke”… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown The Dollar’s Global Dance of Debt The status of the dollar as global reserve currency is being threatened by new international monetary powerhouses and the limitations of its debt-based control. This week, Ellen speaks… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Who’s Afraid of Richard Wolff? In the worlds of economic theory and “acceptable” economic discussion, the terms “Socialism” and “Marxism” acquired an anti-patriotic stain during the 20th Century, despite the significant social economic progress… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Finding Our Way Out of the New Feudalism If a historical marker is needed, we can go back to the Magna Carta to identify the beginning of a populist demand for fairness from oligarchic… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Believe It From a surplus in 1974 to paying $1.1 trillion dollars for borrowing the same money it used to print for free, Canada, like most Western nations controlled by global bankers, is now… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown DIRTY DEALS! “Dirty Deals” is the name of a definitive report about Wall Street’s interactions and financing contracts with cities, counties and states nationwide. It’s a gloves-off look at the many ways public entities… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown BERNIE, RALPH & MICHAEL When three catalytic change agents, Bernie Sanders, Ralph Nader and Michael Hudson, agree that public banking is the way to go, you want to go there! This week’s “It’s Our… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Getting Past It All Economic realities and their theories define our world regardless of where we live. After a while, they deserve reexamination to see if they measure up to our needs, interests and… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Greasing a Collapse: Oil Prices and Our Crony Congress The recent drop in oil prices may make you feel good at the gas pump, but your dollars at the bank may soon slide right… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Global Bankster Fallout & Irish Public Banks When economic towers collapse, effects are felt. In the case of the recent, sudden and significant drop in oil prices, pain may reverberate around the world as… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Heads They Win, Tails We Lose The primary challenge to global citizens in this day of transnational corporate control of politics and banking is how to slow the inexorable steamrolling of public interest by… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown It’s Nature’s Way of Telling You The evolution of financial systems is seldom matched with the evolution of biological systems, just as Western medicine has too long ignored nature’s own abilities to heal and… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Folks in the Field Anthropologist Margaret Mead is famously quoted as giving credit for most social and cultural change to small groups of individuals who pioneer new priorities and establish new systems. That certainly… »»»
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Coming up every Wednesday at 9:00 am Pacific – 12 Noon Eastern – 16:00 GMT IT’S OUR MONEY with Ellen Brown Better Listen To Your Mother Forget about fooling Mother Nature, just ignoring her puts you at certain peril even when you’re talking about an economy. So says this week’s guest Jamie Brown Hansen, Ellen’s… »»»
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