IRS Audits Poor People Far More Often Than the Wealthy
Republicans gutted the IRS with New Democrat support. It ensured that the wealthy can cheat our nation with impunity, says Bill Black.
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Trump Picks Ex-Goldman Banker Known as “King of Foreclosures” to Head Treasury
The joke’s on you if you thought Trump was going to do anything less than deregulate Wall Street, says former financial regulator Bill Black.
Bill Black on “It’s Our Money”
“Fish Rot from the Head” So says this week’s guest Bill Black about the recent Wells Fargo scandal in which millions of customers were beset with unrequested accounts that cost them fees and affected their credit scores – another in the long line of Big-Bank violations. Black, author of “The Best Way To Rob A […]
Bill Black & Norman Solomon: Clinton's Transition Team Foretells a Corporate Presidency
Economist William Black discusses the Clinton transition team with The Real News. Continue playing after my programmed stopping point to hear Black discuss Trump's transition team.by Gaius PubliusThere is no question that if Donald Trump becomes president, corporations will have the run of the place. Trump is not a populist; he just plays one on TV.
The European Central Bank’s War on Wages is Pushing Europe’s Economy to the Brink
William K. Black, author of The Best Way to Rob a Bank Is to Own One, teaches economics and law at the University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC). Says Black: The media has failed to report on the causes and possible solutions for Europe’s deflating economy.