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Suzanne O'Keeffe on December 19, 2010, 7:37 pm
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The true nature of the fraud — the kingpin level, so to speak — is found in the current nature and structure of the financial / mortgage / foreclosure system itself. And that level of investigation is what the FBI carefully tip-toed around discussing at Wednesday’s Mortgage Fraud Summit that took place in Ontario, [...]
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Suzanne O'Keeffe on November 6, 2010, 10:20 pm
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While the Fed congratulates itself on what it’s pulled off over these 100 years, “Scandal is spreading across Wall St like a very bad case of poison ivy. It seems as good a time as any to reconsider the paradigm we are holding of money and [...]
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Suzanne O'Keeffe on April 15, 2009, 2:46 am
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In this interview, Bill Moyers talks with William K. Black, author of “The Best Way to Rob a Bank Is to Own One,” and has him explain how the fraud began in the board rooms and CEO offices of the most elite institutions in the US and how our government is complicit in covering it up. A must watch, in my [...]
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Suzanne O'Keeffe on February 25, 2009, 7:49 pm
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Many are losing their homes and livelihoods now due to an economic tsunami. While this disaster is man-made, its magnitude is sweeping a good many honorable people away in the surging undertow. The broader truth here is certainly the same as in a natural disaster: there is far greater value in the lives being lived than in the possessions [...]
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Suzanne O'Keeffe on February 5, 2009, 4:06 pm
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We are in the middle of a time of great change, no one seems to have the answers, and the future is shaping up to be a lot different than we expected. There’s a lot on our plates. How do we respond to these collapses and revelations?
Below, I touch on three critical steps you can take personally to release some of the fear that can eat away at your energy and throw you into panic [...]
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Suzanne O'Keeffe on January 27, 2009, 8:22 pm
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What we’re starting to see is the rot at the foundation of our system. We’ll be seeing a lot more rot this year. It’s going to be very disturbing — kind of like seeing a wreck on the highway. Do we stop and try to help? Do we just keep going? Do we get mad at the disruption to our plans? Do we get pissed off at the idiots driving 90 miles an hour while texting who caused the pile [...]
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Suzanne O'Keeffe on October 3, 2008, 11:40 pm
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Fear around money is a long-conditioned response: “If I lose all my money, what do I have to show for my efforts in life? How will I survive? If all this is taken away, what am I? If all that I’ve done has come to nothing, why go on? All the dreams and hopes, are they to end? Am I really worthless now?” For some, these fears are far more visceral than the fear of death itself. Fear of dying can be very abstract — fear of losing all your money is very [...]
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Suzanne O'Keeffe on September 25, 2008, 5:45 pm
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Events of the last few days have thrown into high relief the background research I’d been doing. Here’s a breakdown of key points:
Let them eat bread: Rally Sept 25 in Hollywood against bailout
Present moment #1: Financial instruments that were too complicated for anyone to predict (even the mathematicians who developed them) have crashed [...]
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