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Join us at tomorrow's talk on public financing with #SCPFellow Thomas Marois.

🏷️ Catalyzing climate solutions
📆 Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
⏰ 7:30 - 9:30 a.m.
🏛️ MacMaster U, Toronto Campus, 180 Bloor St W, Toronto
🎟️ Register for free: tinyurl.com/3n7p8xc9

#PublicBanking #CdnPoli #Event

#PBI has a great new video we hope you'll share. It's basic information to help those who are confused about #publicbanking, how money is created, and #whobenefits. Why shouldn't we, the people benefit from the power to create money? #CreatePublicBanksNow! @bankofnorthdakota.bsky.social is doing it!

Conservation district urges committee to study public‑bank models alongside green‑bank options Jennifer Byrne of the White River Natural Resources Conservation District told the committee that Vermont should examine public‑banking models in parallel with green banks, explaining how public banks can keep deposits local and create revolving credit to support long‑term conservation and agricultural investments.

Vermont is urged to explore public banking alongside green banks to enhance local investments and support vital conservation efforts.

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#VT #PublicBanking #LocalInvestment #CitizenPortal #VermontConservation #GreenEconomy

William Murphy (@futuredude) Private banking isn’t “broken” — it’s a cartel by design. A rent-extracting machine weaponized against workers and communities. The solution isn’t reforming parasites; it’s building public banks that ...

Private banking isn’t “broken” — it’s a cartel by design

A rent-extracting machine weaponized against workers & communities

The solution isn’t reforming parasites; it’s building public banks that serve the people, not capital

#PublicBanking #ClassWar

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Private banking isn’t “broken” — it’s a cartel by design. A rent-extracting machine weaponized against workers and communities. The solution isn’t reforming parasites; it’s building public banks that serve the people, not capital. #PublicBanking #ClassWar

waforpublicbanking.org

The movement to establish public banks that are owned by the people to benefit their communities is growing. That is why I am pleased to support Washingtonians For Public Banking. Learn more here. www.waforpublicbanking.org #publicbanking

www.koho.ca
A giveaway to MasterCard. We said #PublicBanking not a another way for corporations to make interest

CITIZENS INSIGHT – Return the power of banking to the people - Ellen Brown

Author & public banking expert Ellen Brown discuss with Elisa Barwick the need for a return to public banking in Australia & the US.

#auspol #publicbanking #postofficebank #nationalbanking
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From Exploitation to Empowerment: The Rise of Economic Democracy - No Place for Political Wimps The billionaire class has exploited us long enough. A new economy is rising — one built on ownership, dignity, and local power. Here’s how to join the movement.

#PeoplesEconomy #EndExploitation #EconomicDemocracy #MutualAid #NewEconomy #PlatformCo-ops #PublicBanking #WorkerOwnership #NoWimpsArmy #Wolverines

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Why the Big Four Banks Profit While Australians Suffer Big Four banks in Australia profit as citizens struggle—learn how dollar sovereignty could shift the balance of power.

Why the Big Four Banks Profit While Australians Suffer
#BankingReform, #BigFourBanks, #DollarSovereignty, #PublicBanking

Big Four banks in Australia profit as citizens struggle—learn how dollar sovereignty could shift the balance of power.

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Opinion: Public banks offer an opportunity to reclaim local power and build inclusive economies Unlike private banks, which are required to maximize shareholder profits, public banks are designed to serve the public interest.

New op-ed with @TerriFriedline in City & State NY:
Public banks can help cities and states invest in housing, climate resilience & racial equity—especially as federal support shrinks.
Read it here:
www.cityandstateny.com/opinion/2025...
#PublicBanking #LocalControl

Join the PPBC the last Tuesday of every month from 4:30 – 5:00 pm EDT for the FPF web series.
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#publicbanking #economicjustice #publicbanksnow #publicbanks #economicempowerment

Great conversation this morning with Thomas Marois from McMaster University on the idea of creating a public tool to support sustainable infrastructure with affordable, long-term financing. 🌱🏗️ #Infrastructure #PublicBanking #CleanGrowth #VictoriaForum2025

Join us to explore new research at the intersection of the #PublicBanking and #GuaranteedIncome movements—with Rep. Rashida Tlaib, @terrifriedline.bsky.social, @amycastro.bsky.social, @trinitytran.bsky.social, @grahamsteele.bsky.social & @darrickhamilton.bsky.social.

RSVP: bit.ly/PublicBankingandGI

Councilwoman Hernandez proposes public bank feasibility study funding in budget memo Council proposes budget memo to allocate funds for public bank feasibility study.

Los Angeles City officials are exploring a groundbreaking proposal for a regional public bank that could transform the city's financial future and reduce banking costs!

Learn more here

#LosAngelesCityLosAngelesCounty #CA #LosAngelesFinance #PublicBanking #CitizenPortal #BudgetaryReform

LA Council hears calls for public bank study and animal shelter funding amid budget cuts Community members urge LA Council to fund critical public bank study and animal shelters.

LA City Council faces mounting pressure as advocates demand crucial funding for seniors and animal shelters amid looming budget cuts.

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#LosAngelesCityLosAngelesCounty #CA #AnimalWelfare #AgingServices #LosAngelesCommunity #PublicBanking #CitizenPortal

Community advocates push Los Angeles Council to fund public banking study and animal shelters Residents urge funding for public banking and animal welfare amid significant budget cuts.

Residents of Los Ángeles are rallying to protect essential services and push for a public banking study, fearing that budget cuts could cripple vital community programs and animal shelters.

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#LosAngelesCityLosAngelesCounty #CA #AnimalWelfare #LosAngelesCommunity #PublicBanking

🏦 Public Banking in Times of Austerity (By Melina Tobias)

🎥 Produced for the Municipal Services Project and the Public Banking Project by the
@tninstitute.bsky.social

Check it out Melina's chapter on the case of FONPLATA in Argentina: tinyurl.com/yew29h4t

#PublicBanking #PublicWater #Argentina

🌱 Funding Life: The Case for a Palestinian Public Bank (By Genevieve Simmons)

🎥 Produced for the Municipal Services Project and the Public Banking Project by the
@tninstitute.bsky.social

Check more details in the recent released book: tinyurl.com/yew29h4t

#PublicBanking #Palestine #RightToWater

🌱 Funding Life: The Case for a Palestinian Public Bank (By Genevieve Simmons)

🎥 Produced for the Municipal Services Project and the Public Banking Project by the @tninstitute.bsky.social.

Check more details in the recent released book: tinyurl.com/yew29h4t

#PublicBanking #Palestine #RightToWater

💧 Check out Public bank–public water collaboration in the Philippines: What potential for scaling up?

✍️ By Jessel O Quitorio, Ana Asumpta N Perez, Victor G Chiong, Arnaldo N Villalon, Buenaventura B Dargantes

📖Open Access: tinyurl.com/yew29h4t

#PublicBanking #PublicWater #GlobalSouth #Philippines

💧 Check out Public bank–public water collaboration in the Philippines: What potential for scaling up?

✍️ By Jessel O Quitorio, Ana Asumpta N Perez, Victor G Chiong, Arnaldo N Villalon, Buenaventura B Dargantes

📖Open Access: tinyurl.com/yew29h4t

#PublicBanking #PublicWater #GlobalSouth #Philippines

💧 Check out Chapter 9 - Public banking and public water in the transition from authoritarian neoliberalism to the “new” pink tide: Success against the odds in the Brazilian Northeast

✍️ By Victoria Stadheim

📖 Access here: tinyurl.com/yew29h4t

#PublicBanking #PublicWater #Brazil #BrazilianNortheast

💧 Check out Chapter 9 - Public banking and public water in the transition from authoritarian neoliberalism to the “new” pink tide: Success against the odds in the Brazilian Northeast

✍️ By Victoria Stadheim

📖 Access here: tinyurl.com/yew29h4t

#PublicBanking #PublicWater #Brazil #BrazilianNortheast

💧 Check out Chapter 8: Assessing KfW support for public water and sanitation services in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

✍️ By Genevieve Simmons and Thomas Marois

📖 Read it for free: tinyurl.com/yew29h4t

#PublicBanking #PublicWater #GlobalSouth #OccupiedPalestinianTerritories #KfW

💧 Check out Chapter 8: Assessing KfW support for public water and sanitation services in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

✍️ By Genevieve Simmons and Thomas Marois

📖 Read it for free: tinyurl.com/yew29h4t

#PublicBanking #PublicWater #GlobalSouth #OccupiedPalestinianTerritories #KfW

💧 Check out Chapter 7 - Democratic patient finance: The Banco Popular and community-based water operators in Costa Rica

✍️ By Susan Spronk, Karina Valverde Salas; Thomas Marois

📖 Read it for free: tinyurl.com/yew29h4t

#PublicBanking #PublicWater #GlobalSouth #CostaRica #BancoPopular #BPDC

💧 Check out Chapter 7 - Democratic patient finance: The Banco Popular and community-based water operators in Costa Rica

✍️ By Susan Spronk, Karina Valverde Salas; Thomas Marois

📖 Read it for free: tinyurl.com/yew29h4t

#PublicBanking #PublicWater #GlobalSouth #CostaRica #BancoPopular #BPDC

💧 Check out Chapter 6: Public Banks and Public Water in Vietnam: Promises and Pitfalls

✍️ By Thuy Truong Dang

📖 Read it for free: tinyurl.com/yew29h4t

#PublicBanking #PublicWater #SustainableFinance #GlobalSouth #OpenAccess #SDGs #Vietnam

💧 Check out Chapter 6: Public Banks and Public Water in Vietnam: Promises and Pitfalls

✍️ By Thuy Truong Dang

📖 Read it for free: tinyurl.com/yew29h4t

#PublicBanking #PublicWater #SustainableFinance #GlobalSouth #OpenAccess #SDGs #Vietnam