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Oct 01 2025 Michael Hudson, Prof Wolff: Cascading Policy Failures Undermine Empire
NIMA ALKHORSHID: Hi everybody. Today is Thursday, September 18, 2025, and our friends Michael Hudson and Richard Wolff are back with us. Welcome back.
RICHARD WOLFF: Glad to be here.
NIMA ALKHORSHID: Michael, you told me that you watched my talk with Scott Ritter about the defense budget, and all of that. What’s your point on that?
MICHAEL… Continue reading
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Sep 28 2025 How Argentina has been trapped in neocolonial debt for 200 years: An economic history
By Esteban Almiron
[Note: Very recently we received this quote from Michael Hudson: “Latin America’s movements for political independence and the abolition of slavery were sidetracked into one of the great tragedies of modern history. Slavery was indeed replaced, but was replaced by debt peonage on a national level, leading to impoverishment, underdevelopment, and a… Continue reading
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Sep 25 2025 Michael Hudson: The Fascist Protection Racket: Tribute States
MICHAEL HUDSON: In our minds, there’s a different set of books. There’s one set of books for the majority of the world population. The German history books, the French history books, and the American, the English history books have all been rewritten in a more and more extreme distortion of what actually happened.
GLENN DIESEN: Hi… Continue reading
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Aug 15 2025 Stablecoins and the GENIUS Act: Money, Illusion, or Geopolitical Weapon? Two experts
Stablecoins and the GENIUS Act: Money, Illusion, or Geopolitical Weapon?
Two experts clash over stablecoins and Trump’s GENIUS Act: Are they deceptive financial assets or strategic weapons in the new U.S.-China currency war?
Think BRICS
, Xiaoguang Yin
, and Megas AlexandrosIn an era of rapid financial innovation and intensifying geopolitical competition, the very nature of money and its… Continue reading
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Aug 15 2025 Ben Norton: US Dollar in free fall: Trump panics, Putin & China Plot BRICS Currency Coup
Danny Haiphong interviewing Ben Norton. It is a typical Haiphong header.
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Aug 08 2025 All Economic Data Point to Western Collapse
The Sirius Report:
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Aug 04 2025 Economics that everyone should know (brought forward)
We’ve had economic discussions on the site over the past week. One of our commentators mentioned that we need a short course. It is not easy. For my two years of university studies in economics, I still jokingly threaten to ask for my student fees back, because it was worthless. I know Colin Maxwell has… Continue reading
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Aug 01 2025 Michael Hudson & Radhika Desai: The MAGA Mirage
That’s his great talent: to promise to do one thing, get people paying attention to what he promises, and then doing the opposite. That’s how he got rich, as a real estate crook, basically.
[Intro]
RADHIKA DESAI: Trump always essentially cherry-picks the evidence. He picks all the statistics that make him look good. And what’s worse, even… Continue reading
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Jul 22 2025 Michael Hudson – “Trump, China, AI, and the Untold History of Economics,” : Lecture interview with Robinson Erhard
This is a long lecture. The first 45 minutes of the video contains the summary.
I would suggest to copy it and then print it to a pdf or an epub and read it as if you would read a history book. Fascinating. Michael has said this before, but now he has… Continue reading
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Jul 17 2025 Michael Hudson: Today’s Civilizational Conflict
The video accompanying this article is with Glen Diesen and it is here: https://sovereignista.com/2025/07/17/michael-hudson-with-glen-diesen-the-economics-of-a-civilizational-conflict/
The two pieces of work are stand-alone but together form the bigger picture quite eloquently and elegantly. This article is the key chapter in Michael’s new book. The article is also on Ben Norton’s site: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2025/07/17/michael-hudson-global-majority-us-financial-colonialism/ … Continue reading
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Jul 17 2025 Michael Hudson with Glen Diesen: The Economics of a Civilizational Conflict
This came recommended by the man, the legend, himself. Across the world we all recognize the nature of this conflict as civilizational whether it plays out kinetically much bigger, or in any other form of war. This is brand new and the transcript will follow. Michael says that this summarizes his overall view.
(Don’t lose it… Continue reading
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Jul 09 2025 Why America No Longer Makes Its Own Future
Michael Hudson and Richard Wolff with Nima on Dialogue Works
NIMA ALKHORSHID: Hi, everybody. Today is Thursday, July 3rd, 2025, and our friends, Richard Wolf and Michael Hudson, are back with us. Welcome.
RICHARD WOLFF: Glad to be here.
NIMA ALKHORSHID: I want to start, Michael, with you and the “Big Beautiful Bill” of Donald Trump. We could… Continue reading
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Jul 06 2025 Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: Trump’s “The Big, Beautiful And The Ugly” (Updated with transcript)
The transcript is not available yet but this is Important (and fast!), so please leave enough time for it. The effect of the BBB is going to end the Dollar’s free lunch, says Michael. They’re running for the exits – We’re seeing the end of an Era! This bill is that important. (And this is… Continue reading
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Jul 04 2025 A storm in a teacup or no more ‘Chinese tea’ for Europe?
A storm in a teacup is raging after Mr Wang Yi’s visit to Europe. Wang Yi visited various European officials including German Foreign Minister Wadephul in Berlin, Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot and French Foreign Minister Jean-Nolé Barro.
This post deals with his 4-hour meeting with the ‘brilliant’ Kaya Callas and other… Continue reading