This is the recorded talk I gave to Positive Money Italy (http://monetapositiva.blogspot.com/) on November 23rd 2018. I explain that excessive private credit caused the relative boom in Italy before the crisis, and the collapse in credit during the Eurozone-imposed period of austerity is the main reason that economic growth in Italy has stagnated.
EU politics
Steve Keen – My Escape from Covid Island
An analysis of the egregious European COVID failure (with the exception of a few Scandinavian nations – no, not Sweden) that is being ignored. Steve Keen is a Distinguished Research Fellow, Institute for Strategy, Resilience […]
Economics
Steve Keen, Michael Hudson, Phil Dobbie – Is it time for a debt jubilee?
Steve Keen and Michael Hudson have both been arguing for a debt jubilee for some time. Now, as COVID-19 hits the poorest hardest, and leaves those with money better off than before, is this the […]
Economics
Aufhebunga Bunga – Liberalism: A Counter-Podcast
In which we discuss the work of the late Domenico Losurdo, especially his brilliant Liberalism: A Counter-History. Part of an ongoing series on the contradictions of liberalism, we debate whether Losurdo is right to point to […]
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