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© Anthony Quintano/CC BY 2.0/Wikimedia Commons High-ended retailer Saks Fifth Avenue added private security, fencing and barbed wire ahead of a Black Lives Matter protest in New York, June 7. 2020. Pepe Escobar in conversation with Michael Hudson at the Henry George School of Social Science. Michael Hudson: Well, I'm honored to be here on the same show with Pepe and discuss our mutual concern. And I think you have to frame the whole issue that China is thriving, and the West has reached the end of the whole 75-year expansion it had since 1945. So, there was an illusion that America is de-ind...

Posted on January 23rd, 2021 High-ended retailer Saks Fifth Avenue added private security, fencing and barbed wire ahead of a Black Lives Matter protest in New York, June 7. 2020. (Anthony Quintano, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons) Michael Hudson and Pepe Escobar last month took a hard look at rent and rent-seeking at the Henry George School of Social Science. Michael Hudson: Well, I’m honored to be here on the same show with Pepe and discuss our mutual concern. And I think you have to frame the whole issue that China is thriving, and the West has reached the end of t...

As the COVID-related, worldwide death toll has exceeded two million and economies are suffering ever more extended lockdowns, unimaginable amounts of money have been injected into households and enterprises to prevent a 1920s-style collapse. According to 2020 IMF statistics more than $12 trillion have been spent by governments worldwide already and much more money is on its way. As a result, public coffers were never more depleted. Data published by the IMF and the UN in September last year and then again in October showed national debt for some countries increasing as much as 25 per cent –...

 founder AE Global Solutions Inc. As we stand at the beginning of the new year, there’s a lot of hope by investors, business owners, citizens, all of us, that 2021 will be better than its predecessor. We all wish for an end to the pandemic, a return to normalcy, to social interactions and to productive life. However, as we all know, “wishing doesn’t make it so”, and being prepared for the risks and challenges ahead is a far more effective strategy than being willfully blind to them and hoping they’ll just magically go away. In my efforts to identify those risks and figure out what ...