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May 02 2023 Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson: De-dollarization is about more than currencies (Update: Transcript)
Transcript now added.
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(What follows is an edited transcript.)RADHIKA DESAI: Hi everyone, welcome to this eighth Geopolitical Economy Hour, the fortnightly show on the political and geopolitical economy of our times. I’m Radhika Desai.
MICHAEL HUDSON: And I’m Michael Hudson.
RADHIKA DESAI: And this will be the fourth and final show on de-dollarization. As you know, we initially… Continue reading
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Apr 28 2023 Michael Hudson on CGTN: What can the world expect from China’s economic recovery?
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Apr 23 2023 The Analysis Discussion part 1: Debt and the Collapse of Antiquity
The Analysis discussion Part I – Debt and the Collapse of Antiquity – Michael Hudson, By Colin Bruce Anthes
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Colin Bruce Anthes
Welcome to theAnalysis. I’m Colin Bruce Anthes. In a minute, we’ll be taking a first look at Michael Hudson’s new book, The Collapse of Antiquity.
Michael Hudson
When the emperors cancelled the debts, it was largely cancelling the debts… Continue reading
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Apr 14 2023 Michael Hudson & Radhika Desai: Russia leaves neoliberal West to join World Majority (Do Not Miss This)
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Russia leaves neoliberal West to join World Majority
What follows is an edited transcript. Square brackets indicate material which has been corrected for factual accuracy or in order to provide differentiating information.
RADHIKA DESAI: Hi everyone, welcome to the seventh Geopolitical Economy Hour, a program about… Continue reading
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Apr 07 2023 🔥⚡️ Michael Hudson & Pepe Escobar: A roadmap to escape the west’s stranglehold
The geoeconomic pathway away from the neoliberal order is fraught with peril, but the rewards in establishing an alternative system are as promising as they are urgent
Note: This is an article from last year but still pretty fresh and as good a replay as what one could hope for. Michael hit it on the nail… Continue reading
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Mar 31 2023 Michael Hudson & Danny Haiphong: BRICS, de-dollarization, banking crisis, multipolarity
This is a wonderful interview. Each time I listen to Michael, he unfolds the economic terrain in a totally realistic manner, so that we actually know what is happening. In this interview, there also is a surprise, and because I am so thrilled, I’ll give it to you now: “I got some of the ideas… Continue reading
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Mar 26 2023 Michael Hudson new book release: The Collapse of Antiquity
It is a pleasure to announce that Michael Hudson’s new book, The Collapse of Antiquity, is now available.
The Collapse of Antiquity: Greece and Rome as Civilization’s Oligarchic Turning Point
Available on AmazonThe Collapse of Antiquity, the sequel to Michael Hudson’s “…and forgive them their debts,” is the latest in his trilogy on the history of debt.… Continue reading
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Why 3 US banks collapsed in 1 week
Prof. Hudson says: “After writing my two articles, I did this interview with Ben Norton. It probably ties up my ideas better than the two articles.”
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BEN NORTON: Hi everyone, I’m Ben Norton. I have the pleasure of being joined by someone I think is one of the most important economists in the world, Michael Hudson.And… Continue reading
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Mar 14 2023 Michael Hudson & Radhika Desai: Dollar contradiction after delinking from gold
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RADHIKA DESAI: Hi everyone. Welcome to the fifth Geopolitical Economy Hour, the fortnightly show about the political and geopolitical economy of our times. I’m Radhika Desai.
MICHAEL HUDSON: And I’m Michael Hudson.
RADHIKA DESAI: So this is our third and final show on the theme of de-dollarization, based on our work, particularly on Geopolitical Economy that I… Continue reading
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Mar 14 2023 Michael Hudson: Why the Bank Crisis is Not Over (follow-up)
By Michael Hudson at Michael-Hudson.com
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When interest rates rise, bond prices fall (and stock prices tend to follow). However, banks don’t have to mark down the market price of their assets to reflect this declining valuation. They can simply hold on to their securities. They only have to reveal the market-price decline… Continue reading
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Mar 13 2023 Why the Banking System is Breaking Up
By Michael Hudson at Michael-Hudson.com
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The collapses of Silvergate and Silicon Valley Bank are like icebergs calving off from the Antarctic glacier. The financial analogy to the global warming causing this collapse is the rising temperature of interest rates, which spiked last Thursday and Friday to close at 4.60 percent for the… Continue reading
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Radhika Desai & Michael Hudson: rise of US dollar imperialism
The rise of US dollar imperialism, and why it failed – with Radhika Desai & Michael Hudson
Economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson explain the relations between money and debt, their role in imperialism, and the rise of the US dollar system.
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RADHIKA DESAI: Hello everyone. Welcome to the fourth Geopolitical Economy Hour, our fortnightly show on… Continue reading -
Dr. Michael Hudson
For those that do not have a background on what I consider one of the most excellent and real economists in the world today, Dr Michael Hudson, this is a little older but it is an absolute treat – like going to the movies.
Did you know the CIA wanted to recruit him? The story of… Continue reading