A completely misguided understanding of how banks create money is one of the issues preventing the creation of new public banks across our nation.

If you believe the function of banks is to simply lend account holders' money to other people you are misinformed about the actual function of banking.Banks are in the business…

Continue ReadingA completely misguided understanding of how banks create money is one of the issues preventing the creation of new public banks across our nation.
Read more about the article BP is leaving Alaska. So what’s going to happen to its big office building in Midtown Anchorage?
The BP building in Midtown Anchorage on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019. BP announced that it plans to sell all of its Alaska assets to Hilcorp Alaska for $5.6 billion. (Loren Holmes / ADN)

BP is leaving Alaska. So what’s going to happen to its big office building in Midtown Anchorage?

https://www.adn.com/business-economy/2019/09/06/bp-is-leaving-alaska-so-whats-going-to-happen-to-its-big-office-building-in-midtown-anchorage/ Since the Anchorage Daily News deleted this link with all of its comments on their Facebook page I am repeating and adding to my comments here. The big issue…

Continue ReadingBP is leaving Alaska. So what’s going to happen to its big office building in Midtown Anchorage?