{"id":5306,"date":"2019-04-16T19:57:21","date_gmt":"2019-04-16T17:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/?p=5306"},"modified":"2020-11-06T17:48:47","modified_gmt":"2020-11-06T16:48:47","slug":"financial-fraud-william-bill-black","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/politics\/financial-fraud-william-bill-black\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Crisis &#038; Fraud &#8211; A Guide with former Financial Regulator William Bill Black"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center\">\n<div class=\"col-md-8 pb-3\">\n<p><strong>Financial Crisis &amp; Fraud &#8211; A Guide with former Financial Regulator William Bill Black<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>In this exclusive interview with former U.S. financial regulator, author and academic, William Bill Black, we define and talk about the role of a financial regulator generally. Thereafter we proceed to talk about \u201csavings and loan\u201d crisis in the United States during the 80s, what Bill uncovered during this time as a financial regulator and how this crisis paved the way for the financial crisis of 2008. In addition we examine the infrastructure (High frequency trading) &amp; tools that the financial industry employs to maximize profit and what social costs these have on the rest of society.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>VIDEO: Financial Crisis &amp; Fraud &#8211; A Guide with former Financial Regulator William Bill Black<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Financial Crisis &amp; Fraud - A Guide with former Financial Regulator William Bill Black\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t5rF7d3QS08?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>To view our past work on this topic, visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/acTVismMunich\/featured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Donate today to support independent &amp; non-profit media!<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0or on the picture below:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4434 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future-300x100.jpg 300w\" width=\"700\" height=\"233\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Citation for featured Image:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"fileinfotpl-type-information toccolours vevent mw-content-ltr alignleft\" cellpadding=\"4\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"fileinfotpl_desc\" class=\"fileinfo-paramfield\" lang=\"en\">Description<\/td>\n<td class=\"description\">\n<div class=\"description mw-content-ltr pt\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"pt\"><span class=\"language pt\" title=\"\"><b>Portugu\u00eas:<\/b><\/span> A Bolsa de Valores de S\u00e3o Paulo (Bovespa).<\/div>\n<div class=\"description mw-content-ltr en\" dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"language en\" title=\"\"><b>English:<\/b><\/span> The S\u00e3o Paulo Stock Exchange (Bovespa).<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"fileinfotpl_date\" class=\"fileinfo-paramfield\" lang=\"en\">Date<\/td>\n<td lang=\"en\">APR\/2007<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"fileinfotpl_src\" class=\"fileinfo-paramfield\" lang=\"en\">Source<\/td>\n<td><a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rednuht\/479370088\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Flickr<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"fileinfotpl_aut\" class=\"fileinfo-paramfield\" lang=\"en\">Author<\/td>\n<td>Rafael Matsunaga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this exclusive interview with former U.S. financial regulator, author and academic, William Bill Black, we define and talk about the role of a financial regulator generally. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,14],"tags":[],"channel":[],"class_list":["post-5306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest","category-politics"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.0","language":"en","enabled_languages":["de","en"],"languages":{"de":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true}}},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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