Nicholas von Hoffman, TheNation.com. September 17, 2008. Many banks are now candidates for extinction. Fear has set in and the Bush administration is unable to explain what it is doing to its people.
Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. July 23, 2008. Is banking merely a grubby game where the few enrich themselves at the expense of the many?
Stan Cox, AlterNet. March 23, 2007. Banks have a habit of using your savings to give credit to unseemly industries like cluster bomb manufacturers and Big Coal -- but finding a practical alternative can be tricky.