NY Times is wrong on dedollarization: Economist Michael Hudson debunks Paul Krugman's dollar defense
Economist Michael Hudson responds to the misleading arguments against de-dollarization that New York Times columnist Paul Krugman made, as part of an attempt to defend US hegemony and the dollar syste...
10 Maj 202336min
Mexico’s AMLO sent Biden letter blasting US ‘interventionism’ and funding of opposition groups
Mexico’s President AMLO sent Joe Biden a letter condemning US “interventionism”, such as USAID funding of right-wing opposition groups that are trying to destabilize his elected government. VIDEO: ht...
9 Maj 202319min
History of US empire: Latin America & JFK - CIA terror war on Cuba, coups in Brazil & Dominican Rep.
Historian Aaron Good discusses US President John F. Kennedy's policies in Latin America, the CIA's terror war on Cuba, the coup against Brazil's left-wing President João Goulart, and the assassination...
7 Maj 20231h 6min
4 US banks crash in 2 months: Banking crisis explained by economist Michael Hudson
Economist Michael Hudson joins Ben Norton to discuss the collapse of four US banks in two months, giant JP Morgan Chase taking over First Republic Bank, and how regulators - and the government itself ...
5 Maj 202343min
Understanding China's economic system: Socialism with Chinese characteristics
Learn about China's economic model with Beijing-based scholar Roland Boer, a professor at Renmin University and author of the book "Socialism with Chinese Characteristics: A Guide for Foreigners". VI...
3 Maj 202358min
US makes up 40% of global military spending, 10x Russia, 3x China
The United States spent $877 billion on its military in 2022, nearly 40% of the global total, 10 times more than Russia ($86.4 billion), and three times more than China ($292 billion). The US military...
2 Maj 202311min
Sanctions backfire: Europe pays more for banned Russian oil, resold by India - as EU wages fall
The EU sanctioned Russia and boycotted its oil, yet is still buying it indirectly from India, at a higher price. This is fueling both de-dollarization and inflation in the Eurozone, where workers' rea...
30 Apr 202319min
De-dollarization is about more than currencies: As dollar system declines, what comes next?
Economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss de-dollarization, the global drive to drop the US dollar, and the transition away from financialized neoliberalism toward a new economic system. VI...
29 Apr 202357min
