by Cooper | Nov 14, 2019 | Finance Our Future
Month: November 2019 Banks must be mandated to adhere to equitable banking standards and provide responsible, fair, and transparent financial products to all customers. Beneficial State Foundation; Source: beneficialstate.org Break up the biggest banks so they are...
by Cooper | Nov 14, 2019 | Finance Our Future
Cooper There is a long history of social movements using divestment campaigns as a strategy to undermine extractive and violent industries. We must work at all levels of government to divest from extractive forces — sell, move, and rid of assets– and...
by Cooper | Nov 14, 2019 | Finance Our Future
Cooper People who interact with banks, lenders, debt collectors, mortgage providers, and other parts of the financial marketplace must be protected from harm at the hands of these institutions. Support a strong, fair, and independent Consumer Finance Protection Bureau...
by Cooper | Nov 14, 2019 | Finance Our Future
Cooper We must create, strengthen, and scale financial institutions that deliver responsible, equitable, and affordable lending, including public banks, Community Development Credit Unions, and other alternative and accessible banking models. Community Development...
by Cooper | Nov 3, 2019 | Build Our Neighborhoods
Cooper Governments at all levels must prioritize direct assistance, tax subsidies and incentives, and low-interest loans to housing that is community owned or controlled, is participatory in its governance structures, and “locks in” affordability so as to prevent...