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French Economist Gets it Absolutely Right!

January 28th, 2013
in Op Ed, syndication

Here is solmething different. Shall keep of Mali for a month and see how it goes.     French Economist Gets it Absolutely Right! « The satisfaction of seeing France finance and refinance its debt at historically low rates of interest is just the ti… more »

A Tale of Two Centuries

September 10th, 2011
in Op Ed

Our popular economics is myopic and serves only the interests of merchants and traders while hollowing out the foundation of our wealth, i.e. our powers of production. more »

Where is the "Free" in Modern Capitalistic Markets?

August 24th, 2011
in Op Ed

In Politics and Economics: Pyramid Theory I, Frank Li wrote that we must, Clearly accept the human nature tenet: “me first”. Yes, it applies to the politicians too! However, unlike the capitalists who have no problem admitting “me first”, the politicia… more »

Higher Taxes on Top Incomes Produces Higher Productivity

Prof. Hudson, in an interview on the Real News Network, discusses how the classical economists of the late 18th and 19th centuries, upon whose theories the great advances in prosperity occurred up to the years immediately following World War II, have had their fundamental teachings totally misrepresented in the recent decades. Hudson suggests that the current economic crisis is the outcome of these changes and misrepresentations. more »

The Lost Science of Classical Political Economy

April 17th, 2011
in Op Ed

There is a seeming riddle in the recent evolution of economic thought. It has become more otherworldly and abstract, more detached from the reality of how economies are running deeper into debt to a financial oligarchy. The global economy itself is polarizing between creditor and debtor nations, financial core and periphery. more »

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