# Fractional Reserve Banking on The No Agenda Show Fractional Reserve Banking comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2010 to February 2022. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** December 2010 – February 2022 - **Related topics:** [Abn Amro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abn-amro.md), [Accounting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/accounting.md), [Angela Merkel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angela-merkel.md), [Auditing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/auditing.md), [Bank Run](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bank-run.md), [Banking Fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/banking-fraud.md), [Buzzfeed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/buzzfeed.md), [Cashless Society](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cashless-society.md), [Clickbait](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clickbait.md), [Euro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/euro.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### Fractional Banking, Insolvent Banks, and Trillion Dollar Loans - **Episode:** [1422: Honk Honk](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk.md) - **Published:** 2022-02-03 - **Time:** 2:03:56–2:06:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/fractional-banking-insolvent-banks-and-trillion-dollar-loans.md The hosts discuss the mechanics of the Federal Reserve as the "lender of last resort," arguing that the banking system is currently being kept afloat by $1 trillion in weekly loans. They critique Glenn Beck's "double counting" of overnight loans but agree that the system is on the brink of collapse. The segment highlights the ongoing balance sheet problems of major financial institutions. Keywords: fractional banking, [insolvency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insolvency.md), [lehman brothers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lehman-brothers.md), [federal reserve](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-reserve.md), balance sheet, [financial collapse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/financial-collapse.md) ### BuzzFeed Clickbait and Fractional Reserve Banking - **Episode:** [585: Dhimmi or Dead](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/585-dhimmi-or-dead.md) - **Published:** 2014-01-24 - **Time:** 2:30:11–2:33:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/585-dhimmi-or-dead/chapter/buzzfeed-clickbait-and-fractional-reserve-banking.md The hosts discuss the success of BuzzFeed's list-based "clickbait" strategy, which targets "masses of morons" with celebrity news and health teasers. They also note a high number of accountants and auditors in their audience who have written in to discuss fractional reserve banking and double-entry bookkeeping. The segment highlights the shift in media consumption toward short-form, low-information content. Keywords: [buzzfeed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/buzzfeed.md), [clickbait](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clickbait.md), [fractional reserve banking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fractional-reserve-banking.md), [accounting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/accounting.md), [auditing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/auditing.md) ### Fractional Reserve Banking, Birth Account Value Claims - **Episode:** [577: Scripted Fat Talk](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/577-scripted-fat-talk.md) - **Published:** 2013-12-26 - **Time:** 1:35:01–1:37:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/577-scripted-fat-talk/chapter/fractional-reserve-banking-birth-account-value-claims.md The discussion covers claims that fractional reserve banking creates money from a "birth account" using an individual's signature as collateral. The theory posits that every American is assigned a value of approximately $9.2 million at birth, which the banking system then exploits. The hosts explore the idea of the United States being registered as a legal business entity rather than a traditional government. Keywords: [fractional reserve banking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fractional-reserve-banking.md), birth accounts, [human resources](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-resources.md), [banking fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/banking-fraud.md), legal entity ### Cashless Society, European Investment Bank Math - **Episode:** [403: Pharmacy in a Fruit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/403-pharmacy-in-a-fruit.md) - **Published:** 2012-04-26 - **Time:** 2:29:01–2:34:28 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/403-pharmacy-in-a-fruit/chapter/cashless-society-european-investment-bank-math.md European banks like ABN AMRO are launching campaigns to discourage the use of cash, while countries like Italy and Spain have implemented laws making large cash transactions illegal. Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council, explained a plan to increase the European Investment Bank's capital by 10 billion euros to generate 180 billion euros in new loans. This "shell game" is described as a way for the central banking system to maintain control over the economy. Keywords: [cashless society](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cashless-society.md), [abn amro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abn-amro.md), european investment bank, [herman van rompuy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/herman-van-rompuy.md), [fractional reserve banking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fractional-reserve-banking.md) ### Euro Collapse Theory, WikiLeaks Bank Blackmail - **Episode:** [258: Persistent Jet Contrails](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/258-persistent-jet-contrails.md) - **Published:** 2010-12-05 - **Time:** 2:05:13–2:12:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/258-persistent-jet-contrails/chapter/euro-collapse-theory-wikileaks-bank-blackmail.md Speculation regarding a potential collapse of the Euro suggests that Germany may be preparing to return to the Deutsche Mark. The hosts theorize that WikiLeaks may be holding blackmail material on major banks, which could trigger a global bank run if released. 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