Gerald Epstein is an unusual academic; he is also a Bankers’ Club Buster, by which he means someone who is part of the US movement to bust up the power of the Bankers’ Club.
He sees the club as a threat to the very underpinnings of American democracy. The Mint talked to him about the threat from this club, who is behind it, why it has retained its power despite the Great Financial Crisis and what needs to be done to counter its power.
See summary of the interview here.
