April, 2023 | Michael Hudson

What Can The World Expect From China’s Recovery?

By Michael Saturday, April 29, 2023 Interviews China Permalink

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrv9-ZX3nqU&list=PLt-M8o1W_GdRfyjbZ2a0O1jKa_Ve35C52&index=3 1.(BOAO FORUM) For starters, this year’s Boao Forum undoubtedly brings great opportunities for exchanges between Chinese and foreign business people who may not have been able to meet since the outbreak of the pandemic. So what can we expect from such a good opportunity? And how do you think the Boao Forum could help or guide us in global economic recovery after the COVID pandemic? There are many perspectives on what are the most serious problems facing China and the rest of the world today. Even if you don’t agree on the diagnosis of some people, you at least need ...

Democratic Liberty Versus Oligarchic Liberty

By Michael Friday, April 28, 2023 Interviews Ancient Near East, The Collapse of Antiquity Permalink

https://theanalysis.news/part-2-debt-and-the-collapse-of-antiquity-michael-hudson/?cmid=67292843-46e5-42f5-a070-0682d9ef6d57 Colin Bruce Anthes Welcome back to theAnalysis for part two of our conversation with Dr. Michael Hudson on The Collapse of Antiquity. Michael Hudson I think the character of early Christianity is what is in the Lord’s Prayer. “Forgive them their debts as we forgive the debtors.” Christianity, especially Roman Christianity, made a travesty of this. They used the word sins. “Forgive us our sins as we forget the sins of the debtors.” What they meant was every kind of sin except economic. Colin Bruce Anthes A reminder, if you haven’t done so already, to like, subscribe, and ring that bell for notifications so you don’t miss our material. I want to do a little bit of name-dropping here. It’s a surprisingly fun book to read because of how culturally rich it is and how many of these references ...

Balancing Individualism with Egalitarianism

By Michael Tuesday, April 25, 2023 Interviews The Collapse of Antiquity Permalink

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmazxjNHVs4 TheAnalysis discussion April 21 2023, Debt and the Collapse of Antiquity – Michael Hudson, By Colin Bruce Anthes Colin Bruce Anthes Welcome to theAnalysis. I’m Colin Bruce Anthes. In a minute, we’ll be taking a first look at Michael Hudson’s new book, The Collapse of Antiquity. Michael Hudson When the emperors cancelled the debts, it was largely cancelling the debts of the wealthy. Sort of like the recent bank bailouts of Silicon Valley Bank and the banks in the United States. The wealthy don’t have to pay the debts, but if you’re not wealthy, you do have to pay the debts. That’s the basic Roman principle, and that is what America calls democracy. Colin Bruce Anthes Dr. Michael Hudson has long brought historical clarity to political economy. In his books like J Is for Junk Economicsand Killing the Host, he showed how neoclassical ...

Sitting on the Shoulders of Global Fracture

By Michael Sunday, April 16, 2023 Globalism and its Institutions Geopolitical Economy Hour Permalink

Economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss Russia’s economic transition away from the neoliberal West and integration with what it calls the “World Majority” in the Global South. By Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson. In this episode of their program Geopolitical Economy Hour, economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss Russia’s economic transition away from the neoliberal West and integration with what it calls the “World Majority” in the Global South. You can find more episodes of Geopolitical Economy Hour here. Transcript RADHIKA DESAI: Hi everyone, welcome to the seventh Geopolitical Economy Hour, a program about the political and geopolitical economy of the fast-changing world of today. ‘m Radhika Desai. MICHAEL HUDSON: And I’m Michael Hudson. RADHIKA DESAI: And as some of you know I just got back from Russia which is why we are doing this show with a ...

Back from Post-Modernity: The Coming New Economic Order

By Michael Thursday, April 6, 2023 Speeches money supply Permalink

A lecture for Kadir Has University, Department of Economics, Istanbul. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqBqh1vwkqQ&embeds_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.patreon.com%2F&source_ve_path=MzY4NDI&feature=emb_logo Image by Lynn Greyling from Pixabay

All or Nothing Foreign Policy

By Michael Tuesday, April 4, 2023 Interviews No tags Permalink

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWQjYAg_M84&feature=youtu.be Youtube video link posted 2023.03.30 What follows is an edited transcript. DANNY HAIPHONG: Good afternoon everyone, good afternoon. You are tuning in to another episode of The Left Lens. How are you all doing this afternoon? I am joined by Economist Michael Hudson, as you can see here. I am very honored to have him. How are you doing this afternoon, Michael? MICHAEL HUDSON: Pretty good. The weather is nice. The sun is shining. DANNY HAIPHONG: Indeed, indeed. So we have a lot to get to. So everyone, you know what to do. Be sure to like the stream as you're coming in. Hit that share button and share it around where you can. Subscribe to this channel. And of course if you want to support this channel you know where to go. But let's get ...