The Financial Barbarians at the Gate

Politics / Credit Crisis 2009 Apr 26, 2009 - 09:23 AM GMT

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Best Financial Markets Analysis Article Guns & Butter Interviews financial economist and historian, Dr. Michael Hudson.

"The Financial Barbarians at the Gate" with financial economist and historian, Dr. Michael Hudson. Europe; worsening financial situation and indebtedness; the history of banking and the criminalization of the banking system; tax policy; real estate asset inflation; US imperialism via the monetary system; neoliberal/neofeudal economics; classical political economy; finance capital breaking away from industrial capital; the financial crisis leading to a political crisis; similarities with the Roman Republic; what measures labor should take.

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