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<h2>Public Banking Institute News: January 19, 2016</h2>
<strong>Hi Agnes! --</strong> <br>
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<br><br><br><img style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 10px; border:
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alt="DerivativesMonster.jpg" width="500"
height="374"><br><em></em><br><strong><strong>Is 2016 the year to get
rid of dangerous dinosaurs?<br></strong></strong>
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<h3><em><a
href="http://www.publicbankinginstitute.org/r?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DKQ7EK7ru5AY%26feature%3Dyoutu.be&amp;e=94de777fc98dc2c3654f7d903571dc99&amp;utm_source=pbi&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=pbinews2016_3&amp;n=2"><br><img
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alt="PBSantaFe.jpg" width="120" height="120">Santa Fe Mayor on Public
Bank</a></em></h3>
<p>Santa Fe has released a feasibility study concluding that a public
bank would save the city $24 million over 7 years. Here's Santa Fe
Mayor Javier Gonzales, and consultant Katie Updike at their press
conference on public banking on January 13. Watch it here. <br><a
href="http://www.publicbankinginstitute.org/r?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DKQ7EK7ru5AY%26feature%3Dyoutu.be&amp;e=94de777fc98dc2c3654f7d903571dc99&amp;utm_source=pbi&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=pbinews2016_3&amp;n=3"><em>Read
the feasibility study here.</em></a><br><br></p>
<h3><em><a
href="http://www.publicbankinginstitute.org/r?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.counterpunch.org%2F2016%2F01%2F18%2Fthe-citadel-is-breached-congress-taps-the-fed-for-infrastructure-funding%2F&amp;e=94de777fc98dc2c3654f7d903571dc99&amp;utm_source=pbi&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=pbinews2016_3&amp;n=4"><img
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alt="BridgeRepair.png" width="49" height="71">Ellen Brown: The Citadel
is Breached</a></em></h3>
<p>The government's infrastructure improvements are getting funded by
the Federal Reservem which can operate with as little capital as it
wants. Ellen Brown explains why arguments against this approach are
largely wrong. <a
href="http://www.publicbankinginstitute.org/r?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.counterpunch.org%2F2016%2F01%2F18%2Fthe-citadel-is-breached-congress-taps-the-fed-for-infrastructure-funding%2F&amp;e=94de777fc98dc2c3654f7d903571dc99&amp;utm_source=pbi&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=pbinews2016_3&amp;n=5"><em>Read
more here.</em></a><br><br></p>
<h3><em><a
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alt="bank-of-canada.jpeg" width="120" height="81">Bank of Canada
Lawsuit Advancing</a></em></h3>
<p>Joyce Nelson's outstanding article on the Committee on Monetary and
Economic Reform's case to turn the Bank of Canada back into a public
bank. Canada is "paying $30 or $40 billion a year in useless
interest," according to plaintiffs' attorney Rocco Galati. <a
href="http://www.publicbankinginstitute.org/r?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.watershedsentinel.ca%2Fcontent%2Fbank-canada-lawsuit&amp;e=94de777fc98dc2c3654f7d903571dc99&amp;utm_source=pbi&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=pbinews2016_3&amp;n=7"><em>Read
more here.</em></a><br><br></p>
<h3><em><a
href="http://www.publicbankinginstitute.org/r?u=http%3A%2F%2Finthesetimes.com%2Fworking%2Fentry%2F18774%2Frahm-emanuel-wall-street-interest-rate-swaps&amp;e=94de777fc98dc2c3654f7d903571dc99&amp;utm_source=pbi&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=pbinews2016_3&amp;n=8"><img
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alt="rahm.jpg" width="113" height="85">Rahm and the Interest Rate
Swaps</a></em></h3>
<p>The Chicago City Council has had enough of Rahm Emmanuel's Wall
Street fetish. <a
href="http://www.publicbankinginstitute.org/r?u=http%3A%2F%2Finthesetimes.com%2Fworking%2Fentry%2F18774%2Frahm-emanuel-wall-street-interest-rate-swaps&amp;e=94de777fc98dc2c3654f7d903571dc99&amp;utm_source=pbi&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=pbinews2016_3&amp;n=9"><em>Read
more here.</em></a></p>
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Building Banks for the People!<br></a></em></h3>
The Public Banking Institute helps everyone fight for public banks.
>From our nation's capital to the west coast, from Canada to Arizona
and New Mexico, and up and down the Midwest, people all over are
pushing to create public banks for their cities, counties, and
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