April 13, 201700:33:45

Small Banks, Big Benefits

Show page available at: https://ilsr.org/small-banks-big-benefits-episode-16-of-the-building-local-power-podcast. In this episode, host Christopher Mitchell and frequent guest Stacy Mitchell are joined by Justin Dahlheimer, President of the First National Bank of Osakis, Minnesota (and former ILSR employee) to discuss the benefits of community banking and diving into the myriad issues with it. The trio dive deep into the definitions of community banking [5:29], the accountability to neighbors and fellow citizens that community banks like Justin's feel [11:55], and the adverse effects of over-broad regulation on small, community banks [15:22]. Listen to all of our Building Local Power podcast episodes at our site: https://ilsr.org/building-local-power. Don't forget to subscribe, share with your friends, leave a recommendation on our podcast feeds, and join the conversation using the #BuildingLocalPower hashtag!

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