Michael Hudson discusses geopolitics including currency power plays, global institutions like the IMF, the new Cold War, and Bill Gates
Read more...The hive mind hums happily.
Read more...Most of us would not want to live in a society where bitcoin succeeds.
Read more...As Banco Sabadell’s disastrous acquisition of UK TSB has shown, a bank merger can founder due to botched IT integration.
Read more...Since Fintech companies can be very complex, their oversight requires understanding their business model and combining regulation and supervision based on both entities and activities.
Read more...With its smackdown of Ant and its billionaire founder Jack Ma, China has made clear that financiers do not call the shots.
Read more...The IRS is officially in “No more Mr. Nice Guy” mode with respect to cryptocurrency enforcement.
Read more...A short primer on banks from a Modern Monetary Theory perspective.
Read more...Debunking some major misperceptions about potential roles for Bitcoin and blockchain.
Read more...Why the dollar is not losing its privileged status any time soon.
Read more...Sobering data from the first random statewide Covid-19 survey.
Read more...Deutsche Bank revealed again as being overly accommodating to clients who play fast and loose….this one Jeffrey Epstein.
Read more...Quelle suprise! E-money is facilitating financial fraud. And the UK’s FCA is unduly accommodating.
Read more...An explanation of the mechanics of Federal spending, with emphasis on the role of the Fed and Treasury.
Read more...Quelle surprise! Pentagon grifting continues apace, even in the face of a full-bore domestic crisis.
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