Economist and author Michael Hudson, author of ‘…and Forgive Them Their Debts: Lending, Foreclosure and Redemption from Bronze Age Finance to the Jubilee Year’, shares with journalist Chris Hedges how ancient cultures forgave debt cyclically to prevent debt peonage and the rise of an oligarch elite.
Economics
Wolfgang Streeck – Contradictions of Capitalism: Past and Present
The wellbeing of a capitalist society depends on the endless accumulation of privately owned capital. This requires a replacement of input-minimising by output-maximising rationality. One result is a fiscal crisis of the state, due to […]
Climate Crisis
The Juice Media – Honest Government Ad | Carbon Capture and Storage
The bullshit around Carbon, Capture, and Storage (CCS) and Blue Hydrogen
Geopolitics
Yanis Varoufakis – The ongoing genocide in Gaza perpetrated by the State of Israel
In this enlightening video Yanis Varoufakis provides a detailed analysis of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the broader situation in Palestine. Varoufakis details the on-going genocide in Gaza, combined with Israel’s actions in […]
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