The campaign for a "Robin Hood Tax," launched on Wednesday 10th February 2010 was backed by charities such as Oxfam, as well as aid agencies, unions, green groups, financiers and economists and features actor Bill Nighy in its promotional film.

Robin Hood Tax

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Robin Hood banking tax 'would raise billions'

The Greedy Eighteen

Thomas Jefferson said the following in 1802:
'I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around the banks will deprive the people of all property until their children wake-up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered..'