Housing a Basic Right or Playground for Global Capital? – Paul Jay
How the financialization of housing destroys the societal fabric and why we need to make housing public infrastructure—like schools or libraries.
Read more...How the financialization of housing destroys the societal fabric and why we need to make housing public infrastructure—like schools or libraries.
Read more...As Mr. Market idelivers a big raspberry in response to Trump’s big beautiful bill, remember it won’t affect the ability to keep spending
Read more...It seems no idea is too stupid not to get a following. This one is to recreate Silicon Valley Bank, a standout failure.
Read more...CalPERS retirees are raising funds to have a big go at private equity fee secrecy. Please chip in if you are a California taxpayer!
Read more...In Treasury markets, there are no libertarians, only grateful recipients of single-payer insurance for ailing financiers.
Read more...Private equity makes more inroads into the health care industry, now with the buyout of the top pharmacy chain Walgreens.
Read more...The SEC, in its munificence, is planning to allow more retail investors to be fleeced by private equity.
Read more...The once-above-criticism private equity industry is on the receiving end of long-overdue takedowns, some of them pointed.
Read more...Mapping the contagion fever chart of how a Trump financial meltdown might unfold.
Read more...Why the Trump-induced economic and financial train wrecks will be more severe than most pundits seem to anticipate.
Read more...The money to support well-paid American jobs exists—it’s just being hoarded by the rich.
Read more...In a lawsuit against Berkeley, RealPage contends that using pricing algorithms to coordinate residential rents among mega landlords is “free speech.”
Read more...How the Trump tariffs will whack private equity, and even more so, investors like CalPERS and other public pension funds.
Read more...More evidence of the cost of monopoly and oligopoly power.
Read more...The Wall Street Journal worried about the giddy mood at the annual structured industry conference. But is where to look for the next crisis?
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