Category: Politics

Chair of Financial Inquiry Committee Assails Wall Street’s Continuing ”Breaches of Ethics”

On the very day that Goldman Sachs Executive Greg Smith announced his resignation in revulsion over how the firm is callously “ripping their clients off," Phil Angelides, Chair of the nation’s Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission expressed his continuing disgust with how Wall Street has become “a casino floor as big as New York, New York,” after wiping away $9 trillion of household wealth “like a day trade gone bad.”

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Atlanta Mayor Joins Heartland Responsible Investment Forum to Urge Investments in Sustainable Economy

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed led a presentation on his city’s initiative to retrofit a wide range of commercial, public and residential buildings in a 400-block area of downtown that proved the highlight of a gathering of investors, pension fund managers, business, labor and community leaders at Heartland Capital Strategies’ first Responsible Investment Forum.

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A Public Crying Out for Citizen Sovereignty

The vote totals on two different statewide referenda in Ohio on Tuesday offer ample evidence of what is currently troubling to the nation’s citizenry.

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