All Your Banks are Belong to Us

The American Mind

The Claremont Institute

Philosophy, Declarationofindependence, Founding, Politics, Conservative, Limitedgovernment, Society & Culture, News, Constitution, Claremontinstitute

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🗓️ 20 July 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Banks both at home and abroad have been increasingly partaking in a troubling bout of digital warfare against their customers, some of whom are suspiciously guilty of wrongthink. Have you been engaging in suspicious transactions, citizen? Meanwhile, states like California are trying to prevent people from getting their hands on the tools to fight back. Plus: the future of the Democrat Party looks increasingly anti-Israel, while the US Army continues sliding into the cult of D.I.E. Is there even a vision of the US for tomorrow? The editors take a closer look at the situation before reminding you to read the damn site.

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0:00.0	coming up on this episode of The Round Table.
0:03.0	The energy of the human spirit and of the soul bubbles up from below.
0:08.8	That's the only way that we're going to get different results in technology.
0:12.1	It's not going to come from just switching out the people at the very top.
0:15.2	It's going to come from making sure that we can all share in the maintenance
0:22.4	and the expansion of flourishing lives together without having to wait for someone
0:28.8	virtuous and all-powerful at the top to hand it down.
0:31.9	So, you know, if that's about all that I have to say on this front at this point,
0:36.4	and frankly, it's time that people just start listening.
0:59.0	Hello, and welcome once again to The Round Table.
1:05.6	You're weekly publishers and editors podcast here at The American Mind.
1:11.0	I'm your host, Spencer Clayton, features editor of The American Mind and associate editor of
1:16.1	The Claremont Review of Books. It's great to be back with you all.
1:20.4	As usual, I am joined this week by managing editor Seth Baron and editor James
1:28.6	lost the gang of three. And we've got a fair few things to talk about starting today with
1:35.3	bank closures. Highest profile one that I've noticed in the news lately is Nigel Farage,
1:42.9	those who follow international politics or even just the special relationship will remember
1:48.7	Farage as the UKIP leader kind of Brexiteer in chief often portrayed as the far-right
1:57.6	gremlin of Europe's worst nightmares. Sort of faded a little bit into the background lately
2:04.4	in at least my own estimation. But back in the news as he accuses Nat West's private bank.
2:12.2	This is one of the big banking chains in the UK and they have a private bank that's spelled
2:16.4	C-O-U-T-T-S. I'm not sure how to pronounce that. It's probably coats or cuts.
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