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A review of Norbert Häring and Niall Douglas, Economists and the Powerful (London: Anthem Press, 2012). “Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad.” And if they would destroy economies, they...
View ArticleChina – Avoid the West’s Debt Overhead: A Land Tax is needed to hold down...
How can China avoid the “Western financial disease” – a real estate bubble followed by defaults and foreclosures? The U.S. and European economies originally sought to avoid this fate by taxing the...
View ArticleSovereignty in the Ancient Near East
Prof Michael Hudson on the Ancient Near East by Renegadeeconomists on Mixcloud 04/01/2015 An interview on the new book – Labor in the Ancient World, the latest in our series on the Ancient Near East,...
View ArticleHow the U.S. Treasury avoided Chronic Deflation by Relinquishing Monetary...
As published in the Social Sciences Research Network Michael Hudson University of Missouri, Economics Department, 211 Haig Hall, 5120 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110, USA and Peking University,...
View ArticleKeen, Hudson Unpick Historical Path to Global Recovery
REAL VISION INTERVIEW TRANSCRIPT: Featuring: Michael Hudson, Steve Keen Published date: 22nd of November 2016 Synopsis: With two renegade economists in one room in London for 90 minutes you can expect...
View ArticleThe Democrats Role in Distracting with Identity Politics
Vrettos 2021 The Radical Imagination episode February 10, 2021 Vrettos: 1. We’re waiting to see how the rhetoric of the new Biden administration will play out in actual policies. Hudson: Biden’s long...
View ArticleShould there really be a Supreme Court?
Its role always has been anti-democratic. Vested interests create “checks and balances” primarily to make political systems non-responsive to demands for social reform. Historically, therefore, the...
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