Tag: Debt
Escape from Protection: The Catastrophe of Conserv...
Posted by Nash Landesman | Apr 18, 2018 | Americas, News & Analysis, Politics | 0 |
The State of the Economy
by Paul Craig Roberts | Jun 7, 2019 | Economy, News & Analysis, US
The Federal Reserve and plunge protection team will rig the markets for the mega-rich until the US dollar loses its role as world reserve currency.
From Trumped Equities to Gold
by Dan Steinbock | May 7, 2018 | Economy, News & Analysis, US
Gold is again beginning to attract investors, while Treasuries are no longer the obvious choice as central banks have turned the bond market into bubble territory.
Escape from Protection: The Catastrophe of Conservation in Panama
by Nash Landesman | Apr 18, 2018 | Americas, News & Analysis, Politics
Typified by The Nature Conservancy and The World Wildlife Fund, Global Conservation as such is really an arm of colonialist foreign policy going back at least a century, and its fundamental aims have not changed.
US Deficit and Debt Explained
by Antonio Graceffo | Mar 15, 2017 | Economy, News & Analysis, US
The US debt has climbed steadily for decades, and there’s no pleasant way to clear it up.
How December’s Fed Rate Hike Impacts China
by Antonio Graceffo | Feb 13, 2017 | Asia Pacific, Economy, News & Analysis, US
In order to stimulate the Chinese economy, the central bank may cut interest rates further, adding fuel to the fire of capital flight.
The Continued Downfall of Greece
by Ryan Jackson | Feb 1, 2017 | Economy, Europe, News & Analysis
Greece today is still reeling from its reckless financial decisions from decades earlier.
China Sells US Debt
by Antonio Graceffo | Jan 25, 2017 | Asia Pacific, Economy, News & Analysis, US
Since December, 2008, China has been the largest holder of US debt. However, as of October, 2016, this is no longer the case.
How Long Can Economic Reality Be Ignored?
by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 12, 2016 | Economy, US, Viewpoints
In recent years financial markets have not been driven by fundamentals, but by the liquidity that the Federal Reserve has pumped into the banking system.
Washington Launches Its Attack Against BRICS
by Paul Craig Roberts | Apr 23, 2016 | Americas, US, Viewpoints
Kirchner and Rousseff’s “crimes” are their efforts to have the governments of Argentina and Brazil represent the Argentine and Brazilian peoples.
Why US Reengagement Is Critical to Zimbabwe’s Debt Arrears Clearance Strategy
by Chido Munyati | Mar 4, 2016 | Africa, News & Analysis
It is not likely that Zimbabwe’s debt arrears clearance plan will succeed without the support of the U.S.
The Evil Empire Has the World in a Death Grip
by Paul Craig Roberts | Feb 24, 2016 | Economy, Reviews, US, Viewpoints
Today the only difference between capitalism and gangsterism is that capitalism has succeeded in legalizing its gangsterism.