Doug Turetsky
Tousif Ahsan, public banking campaign coordinator at New Economy Project, pointing out controversial practices of some of the big banks where NYC deposits over $100 billion in annual revenues.
“Redirecting our public funds to a public bank would enable the city to divest from banks that harm New Yorkers, and invest in tenant-owned housing, community land trusts, worker cooperative small businesses, and green energy projects—leveraging our tax dollars to strengthen communities rather than prey on them.”
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