BlackRock

The goal of BlackRock and friends is to invest in businesses and industries that support the agenda of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Investors will abandon companies and industries, such as thermal coal, that are not part of the agenda.

Why are so many intelligence veterans throwing their weight behind a young Indiana mayor with such a thin foreign policy…
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California has over $700 billion parked in private banks earning minimal interest, private equity funds that contributed to the affordable housing crisis, or shadow banks of the sort that caused the banking collapse of 2008. These funds, or some of them, could be transferred to an infrastructure bank that generated credit for the state – while the funds remained safely on deposit in the bank.

California has over $700 billion parked in private banks earning minimal interest, private equity funds that contributed to the affordable housing crisis, or shadow banks of the sort that caused the banking collapse of 2008. These funds, or some of them, could be transferred to an infrastructure bank that generated credit for the state – […]

By James Petras :: January 3, 2017 The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done. — Honoré de Balzac, Le Père Goriot, 1835 Among the current crop of Wall Street financiers, Laurence “Larry” Fink has received the greatest number of awards and plaudits. He is the […]

The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done.
— Honoré de Balzac, Le Père Goriot, 1835

Who’s Afraid Of Laurence Fink and His Overpowering Institution? By Andrew Gavin Marshall | Dissident Voice | December 10, 2015 It’s not a bank, nor an insurance company, central bank, finance ministry or sovereign wealth fund. But it advises or owns such institutions. It operates virtually unregulated, often in the background, yet there is scarcely […]

It’s not a bank, nor an insurance company, central bank, finance ministry or sovereign wealth fund. But it advises or owns such institutions. It operates virtually unregulated, often in the background, yet there is scarcely a company, country or region of the planet that this, the world’s largest asset management firm, does not touch or influence.

Exposing BlackRock: Who’s Afraid Of Laurence Fink and His Overpowering Institution?
By: Andrew Gavin Marshall
10 December 2015
Originally posted at Occupy.com