May 15, 2012
Banks and the derivatives scam
Those who believe the financial meltdown was a one-off fluke and that lessons have been learned to prevent a re-occurrence, need to think again. Derivatives operations bedevil the world economy today.
investment banks
Dec 16, 2010
From Fenians to financiers: James Connolly and the Irish meltdown
Julie L MacArthur
The socialist dream of one of Ireland's founding fathers was co-opted by capitalist ethics early in the Republic's history, leaving it beholden to British banks and wealth. The pattern has continued.
