In a recent article in TruthDig, author and Public Banking Institute Board Chair Ellen Brown says that progressive policies are affordable with public banking. China and Japan are cleaning our clocks by building their infrastructure with public banking. What are we waiting for? Progressives can have their policies and pay for them too
In June, we had the honor of being in Princeton, New Jersey on the night Phil Murphy won the Democratic Party Primary for governor. Tea-Party-Tax-Cut-King Governor Chris Christie is termed out, so this is an open seat. Many Legislators across the country– including Tucson’s LD9 Rep. Pamela Powers Hannley– have campaigned and won on a…
When Arizonans for a New Economy gives talks about public banking and the Bank of North Dakota, invariably someone in the audience claims that North Dakota is prosperous because of the oil boom. We politely point out that the oil boom started in 2010 and that the Bank of North Dakota was profitable for before…
As we travel around Arizona and present our public banking dog and pony show, we have been gathering data and supporter names for our website and for our email list. What have we learned from our supporters? People understand the need for low-cost loans, they want to build our public education system, and they don’t…
Arizonans for a New Economy 