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
Palatial Credit: Origins of Money and Interest
Origins of Money and Interest: Palatial Credit, not Barter Neolithic and Bronze Age economies operated mainly on credit. Because of the time gap between planting and harvesting, few payments were made at the time of purchase. When Babylonians went to the local alehouse, they did not pay by carrying grain around in their pockets. They ran ...
The Public Interest & its Planned Obsolescence
Another in the series of interviews on the Renegade Economists radio show, with Tune Nielsen (Positive Money Denmark, Gode Penge ) and host Karl Fitzgerald. QE for the People by Renegade Economists on Mixcloud Part 2 to the Forest Park interview with Prof Michael Hudson and Tune Nielsen on the state of economic reform. This ...
Economic Policy Deception
Another in the series of interviews on the Renegade Economists radio show (Australia), a wide ranging analysis of the advantages to wealth that money printing and poor tax policy produce. Topics include land and housing policy, German gold repatriation, Occupy, Bradley Manning, Iran, Obama and Kruegar. Listen here Subscribe to the show (itunes) Transcription 06.03.2013: Karl Fitzgerald (KF): It’s ...
Now We're Talking
Hudson is in form on KPFK today with Alan Minsky.
17 minutes – worth doing the dishes to.
Australia’s Needless Foreign Borrowing
Michael Hudson and Shann Turnbull* (First published via Prosper Australia, written during Michael's recent Oz tour.) Confronted by the global financial crisis that is burying foreign economies deeper in debt deflation each month, Australia needs to protect itself – indeed, to liberate itself from as many costs and risks as it can. Fortunately, many of its costs ...
