Mervyn King’s view on ‘the new politics’

This blog entry by Channel 4 economics editor Faisal Islam indicates how the Bank of England pulls the real financial strings behind the political scene and how the City of London runs Westminster and thus the country, not to say the world. If only it was common knowledge that 1. the first national debt was [...]

The City of London Corporation: the state within a state

This is an excellent article about what surrounds the Bank of England geographically in the City, published on the blog of the Tax Justice Network. It also links to a Guardian article Labour candidates challenge City bankers’ elite that runs Square Mile. However, let’s face it: by now procedures are more powerful than people. And [...]