"The last 30 years have been dramatic for the financial services industry. In the1990s and 2000s, boundaries between the traditional industry sectors, such as commercial banking and investment banking, broke down and competition became increasingly global in nature. Many forces contributed to...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Essential History and Fundamental Purposes -- Chapter 3: The Financial System -- Chapter 4: Capital in the Twenty-First Century -- Chapter 5: The Conventional Narrative: Deconstructed -- Chapter 6: Commercial Banks Create Money Out of Nothing -- Chapter 7:...

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