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Extreme Free Market Capitalism In Action

Why the Bank of America is offering credit cards to illegal immigrants in the USA

Many US employers take on illegal immigrants from Mexico and other Hispanic countries, and the Bank Of America has begun offering credit cards to people who have no bank account or social security number and usually have to keep their money under their mattress. Is this extreme free market capitalism in action?

Also on the programme: How collective architecture looks to provide more flexible and enjoyable environments in which to live. Plus the trend trackdown comes from Denmark.

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26 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project