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Aug 12 2024 
Debt, Economic Collapse, and the End of Civilization
Michael Hudson is Distinguished Research Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City and President of the Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic Trends. He researches domestic and international finance, the history of economics, and the role of debt in shaping class stratification, among many other topics.
This is Michael’s third appearance… Continue reading
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Aug 05 2024 
The Dollar System: Up in Smoke
“The Quality of Debt Counts” — Things are coming to a head, because the Federal Reserve can neither lower interest rates because of inflation, and if it doesn’t lower them, then the financial crisis will come, and nor can it raise them further in order to finish the job, because that will simply mean the… Continue reading
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May 04 2024 
eCONomics Part VI: Money Creation and CBDCs
“.. the tools of the banking establishment .. utterly shrouded in mystery for the best part of 5000 years” .. now exposed and rejected .. have hitched their wagon to another lame horse: the XC Model (global CBDC “One Ring to Rule them All” with IMF as middleman). Yeah right, keep dreaming Losers!
With thanks to… Continue reading
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Apr 26 2024 
Thank You China!
Support is cherished by those besieged and subjugated by neocolonialism, struggling to live.
By Bruce Gagnon at the Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space.
Free from bondage: Another world is happening.
China’s announced it’s writing off some loans owed by Zimbabwe which is struggling with heavy debt. The gesture was made during the African country’s… Continue reading -
Apr 11 2024 
eCONomics Part V: IN THE YEAR 2024 IF MAN IS STILL ALIVE
.. enter the ‘Cuban’ missile crisis, only this time it’s on steroids
With thanks to our own Colin Maxwell of New Zealand.
Please see: Part 1 ; Part 2 ; Part 3 ; Part 4
NB – AN EXPLANATION OF ACRONYMS/TERMS/ETC used in the article are listed at the end of this discussion piece.
1. IntroductionMy sincere apologies for… Continue reading
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Feb 29 2024 
The Reality of Bidenomics
Political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss the rhetoric and reality of Bidenomics, and how good US President Joe Biden really was for the economy.
Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson at The Geopolitical Economy Hour
“what is Bidenomics? It’s a slogan for a war economy, financed by a financial bubble.”
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Feb 15 2024 
Real-Life Economic Solutions
Political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss realistic alternatives to the neoliberal model of financialization, and tangible policies to build a productive, sustainable economy.
Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson at The Geopolitical Economy Hour
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RADHIKA DESAI: Hello, and welcome to the 22nd Geopolitical Economy Hour, the show that examines the fast-changing political and geopolitical economy of our times.… Continue reading
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Feb 09 2024 
eCONomics Part II: Solutions to the Western Train Wreck
For GlobalSouth.co by our Colin from New Zealand
Solutions Unearthed by a Tale of Two Economies
A SEQUEL TO PART 1 – ‘The Western Train Wreck’ – and an effort to promote a solution orientated discussion
It seems that what I regard as an extremely important book , Scott Andrew Smith’s, ‘A Tale Of Two Economies’ released in… Continue reading
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Jan 30 2024 
eCONomics Part I: The Western Train Wreck
For GlobalSouth.co by our Col from New Zealand
Western eCONomists and the train wreck they cheerlead
If eCONomists took the time to read and understand the allegory within Baum’s book “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz”, then IMO they would learn more about fixing the broken Western financial system than from all of the current neo-classical textbook tripe… Continue reading
