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Author of the forthcoming novel "Pursuits of Happiness," a director of the Public Banking Institute and chairman of the Pennsylvania Project. Mike is an international transportation and logisics executive with broad experience in U.S. government and politics. Mike has lived in the first world and the third world, traveled widely and done business on five continents.
(1 comments) SHARE Wednesday, April 29, 2015 Fast track to corporate hegemony
The last time a GOP Congress and Democratic President teamed up, they repealed Glass Steagall and allowed Wall Street to combine banking and investment businesses. HOw did that work out?
(12 comments) SHARE Friday, April 4, 2014 Sleepwalking to Armageddon?
From Wall Street to the Ukraine. Wall Street and Washington are the greatest danger to the safety, security and prosperity of the American people
(3 comments) SHARE Wednesday, December 4, 2013 The Fed Must Go
Reclaim America's stolen wealth and democracy.
(9 comments) SHARE Tuesday, November 19, 2013 The Money Monopoly
How the Fed extracts the wealth of the United States
(8 comments) SHARE Thursday, October 17, 2013 The Grand Sell Out
The Bi-partisan assault on the 99 percent
SHARE Sunday, April 7, 2013 American Apartheid
Getting out of the trap the banskters have sprung
(1 comments) SHARE Monday, February 4, 2013 Signs of intelligent life
Can MoveOn and the Tea Party find common ground. Yes !!
(18 comments) SHARE Friday, January 11, 2013 Public Banks: helping workers by helping people
Unions can use their pension funds to support broad economic development and jobs creation, and begin to rebuild political power.
(2 comments) SHARE Tuesday, May 29, 2012 Pennsylvania: broke, unless you count the $91 billion
For almost four years, the administration and Congress have showered money, protection and even praise on those who caused an economic catastrophe that still rolls across America like a slow motion tidal wave. It is crystal clear who Washington represents, and what the American people can expect from the next administration and Congress -- more of the same, rhetoric and excuses
(3 comments) SHARE Tuesday, May 4, 2010 What About Where You Live? Privatizing Our Heritage
In Pennsylvania, transferring the assets of the states to private hands is a very bad precedent. Lock them up in a state bank and put them to use for all the people.
(5 comments) SHARE Saturday, June 13, 2009 Political Courage and Better Health Care
"If this initiative actually has teeth and bites, it will be the first real sign that the president has the kind of political courage it will take to begin to rebuild the battered prosperity and shattered confidence of the American people."