Geopolitical Economy Report

Did Wall Street take over the Treasury? Bank crisis exposes public realities of private banking

Mar 26, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
2
The Financial Times Slide: The SBB's Banks Are More Dubious Value
04:51 • 4min
3
The Neoliberal Financialization of the US
08:25 • 3min
4
The Risk of Arbitrage
11:46 • 5min
5
The Predatory Banking System
16:31 • 2min
6
Predatory Loans: What They Are and What They Do
18:55 • 2min
7
The Rise of Private Equity in the US Economy
20:45 • 4min
8
The Unsoundness of the Financial System
24:32 • 4min
9
The Post-Industrial Economy
29:01 • 4min
10
The Collapse of Antiquity
32:36 • 5min
11
The Federal Reserve's Concealed Extent of the Bailout of 2008
37:42 • 6min
12
The Government's Plan to Take Over Continental Illinois Bank
43:13 • 3min
13
The Chicago Plan: A Return to Plain Berliner Banking
46:40 • 3min
14
The Logic of the System
49:59 • 3min
15
The Dilemma of the US Economy
52:46 • 3min
16
The Low Interest Rate Policy in the Early 2000s
55:44 • 3min
17
The Obama Administration and the American Economy
58:25 • 3min
18
The Fed's Practice of Paying Interest on Bank Reserves
01:01:24 • 2min
19
The History of the Federal Reserve
01:03:31 • 2min
20
The Fed's Mandate Is to Cool Down the Labor Market
01:05:14 • 3min
21
The Financial Consequences of Rising Interest Rates
01:08:37 • 4min
22
The Failure of the Silicon Valley Bank
01:12:34 • 2min
23
The Importance of Banking in the Economy
01:14:57 • 3min
24
The Federal Reserve's Role in Banking
01:17:49 • 4min
25
The Banking System and the Debt Crisis
01:21:49 • 3min