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Showing posts with label finance capitalism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label finance capitalism. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 13, 2016

David F. Ruccio — “Big Finance as a giant exotic vine”

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Lynn Parramore [ht: ja], in reviewing Rana Foroohar’s forthcoming book, Makers and Takers: The Rise of American Finance and the Fall of Am...
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Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Yves Smith — Finance and Social Justice

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How finance and social justice are joined at the hip. It thus remains a subject of considerable frustration that it is hard to marshall ...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Jack Rasmus — On the Causes of Investment Decline in the US Economy

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Sustained recovery requires direct investment, not just a rise in consumption income that hopefully might convince capitalists to again rei...
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Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Costas Lapavitsas — The Era of Financialization, Part 1

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This is the first part of a four-part interview with Costas Lapavitsas focusing on the Era of Financialization and the transformations at t...

Amy Goodman and Aaron Mate interview Nomi Prins — All the President's Bankers: Nomi Prins on the Secret History of Washington-Wall Street Collusion

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Video and transcript of Amy Goodman and Aaron Mate interviewing Nomi Prins Democracy Now! | Video Interview All the President's Bankers:...
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Monday, April 7, 2014

Mark Karlin interviews Nomi Prins — The Oligarchy Doesn't Care About Democracy, Just Rigged Markets

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Through thorough research and incisive writing, Nomi Prins has revealed how tightly Wall Street and White House policy have been aligned fo...
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Friday, December 20, 2013

Michael Hudson — Trade Advantage Replaced by Rent Extraction

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Must-read on financialization and economic rent. Michael Hudson Trade Advantage Replaced by Rent Extraction (h/t Yves Smith at Naked Ca...
Saturday, June 1, 2013

Sasha Breger — How Big Finance is Eating the World’s Lunch Agricultural Wealth

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If you hear a kind of whooshing, rushing noise, don’t worry—it’s not US jobs moving to China. Today’s great sucking sound is the sound of a...
Monday, April 1, 2013

Gaius Publius — Like Nixon to China, it takes a Democrat to put the first knife into Social Security

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Why are both parties so hell-bent on eliminating or cutting Social Security benefits? Is there really that much at stake — for them? I’m go...
Thursday, January 24, 2013

Glenn Greenwald — Obama's Failure to Punish Banks Should Be Causing Serious Social Unrest

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A new PBS Frontline report examines outrageous steps Obama's administration took to protect Wall St. Wall Street from prosecutions. Al...
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Paul Bucheit — The Five-Step Process to Cheat the Middle Class Worker

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1. Boost productivity while keeping worker wages flat. 2. Build up a financial industry that has no maximum wage. 3. Keep accumulating...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Charles Hugh Smith — The Neoliberal Financial Skim

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The perfection of the Neoliberal order is a parasitic financial sector protected by the Central Bank and State. Of Two MInds The Neolibe...
Sunday, January 13, 2013

Michel Bauwens — Good taxation is commons taxation, i.e. taxing unearned income from unproductive rents

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"In today’s neo-rentier economy the bottom 99% (labor and consumers) owe the 1% (bondholders, stockholders and property owners). Corpo...
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Saturday, December 22, 2012

Michael Husdon announces new book: Finance Capitalism and its Discontents

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NEW BOOK: This collection contains the most important interviews and speeches that Professor Michael Hudson, Distinguished Professor of Eco...
Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Paul Krugman — Finance Capitalism

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"Finance Capitalism." Where have I heard that before? Oh, right. It's one of Michael Hudson's favorite terms, along with ...
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