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George Kerevan – Contradictions between the real economy and financial markets will dominate 2024

January 15, 2024 Ben Wray 0

A survey of global economic and political dynamics. George Kerevan is a Scottish journalist and economist, and a former SNP MP. Cross-posted from Conter 2024 opens with global financial markets feeling the jitters over an […]

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Eric Toussaint – “Developing Countries” are Trapped in a New Debt Crisis: How Can This be Explained?

December 20, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The sovereign debt crisis surging through the global south is due to a series of economic shocks, none of which are of its own making. Eric Toussaint is a historian, political scientist and spokesperson for […]

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Politico – German farmers reignite Berlin’s budget crisis

December 18, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Germany’s ludicrous fiscal rules continue to cause havoc. Read the article HERE.

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John P. Ruehl – Comparing How the West and China Offer Loans to Developing Countries

November 20, 2023 Ben Wray 0

China has established itself as a fully blown competitor to the IMF and World Bank for infrastructure investment worldwide, and in many places has usurped Western lenders. John P. Ruehl is an Australian-American journalist living […]

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Michael Roberts – Sri Lanka’s debt trap and the vultures

November 6, 2023 Ben Wray 0

While the United States seeks to blame China for Sri Lanka’s debt crisis, it is an American vulture fund which is refusing a re-negotiation of the south Asian country’s debt. Michael Roberts is an Economist in […]

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Ann Pettifor: On the bursting of bubbles

November 6, 2023 Ben Wray 0

In the US, mortgage applications are now down 50% and at the lowest levels since 1994. Credit card defaults rates are higher than in 2008. Is the debt bubble about to burst? Read the article […]

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Justin Podur – The Perilous Path From Western Domination to De-Dollarization

October 2, 2023 Ben Wray 0

De-dollarization remains an extremely dangerous path to walk for most countries, but no longer impossible. Justin Podur is a Toronto-based writer and a writing fellow at Globetrotter. You can find him on his website at podur.org and […]

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Michael Roberts – Developing debt disaster

June 14, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The global south debt crisis is escalating – debt cancellation is the only effective and just solution. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Next […]

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Jeffrey D. Sachs: How to end Global Financial Apartheid

May 10, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The poorer countries are demanding an end to a world dominated by the rich—as well they should. Cross-posted from Common Dreams Jeffrey D. Sachs is a University Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable […]

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Teresa Anderson: To Solve the Climate Crisis, It’s Time to Talk About Canceling Debt

May 1, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Extortionate debt forces nations to pursue climate-unfriendly policies in the hope of repaying loans. Until the next crisis strikes. Cross-posted from Common Dreams As climate activists, we are used to banging our heads against brick […]

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

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Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

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Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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