Daily Archives: February 14, 2017

Bill Black on swamp inside Trump cabinet

Far from embarrassed about the swamp inside his cabinet, Trumpco boasts about how smart and wealthy they all are.  Not to mind the criminal activities used to get the money… Former financial regulator Bill Black says that a Mnuchin-owned bank … Continue reading

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About those 4% US growth targets

Stock and corporate bond markets have soared since the US election in November. Bulls say bidding up assets that were already richly overvalued is all good, because demographics and debt be damned, the new Trump admin are business wizards and … Continue reading

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The problem with the fiduciary rule: it doesn’t go far enough–yet

Talk is cheap.  But anyone that is serious about actually remedying conditions adversely effecting working people and families today, will insist on a fiduciary standard from financial ‘advisors’. No exceptions or excuses. The incoming fiduciary rule standard (presently being questioned, … Continue reading

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