Silly Conspiracy Theory: The Rothschilds control the world
“Give me control of a Nation’s money supply, and I care not who makes its laws.” This quote frequently is attributed by conspiracy theorists…
Read MoreNovember, 2014
Money Creation and Society Debate in Full
[Editor’s Note: The “Money Creation and Society” debate, which took place in the UK Parliament on Thursday the 20th November 2014, is shown below…
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Are major economies suffering from the deficiency of demand?
In his article “The curse of weak global demand”, Financial Times November 18, 2014, the economics columnist Martin Wolf wrote that today’s most important…
Read More“Smacking a skunk with a tennis racket”
“Finally, as expectations of rapid inflation evaporate, I want to contribute to the debate about the November 15, 2010 letter signed by 23 US…
Read MoreShould economics emulate natural sciences?
Economists have always been envious of the practitioners of the natural and exact sciences. They have thought that introducing the methods of natural sciences…
Read MoreThat G20 meeting
G20 gatherings of world leaders on the surface are all the same: they conclude with a meaningless anodyne statement that everyone can agree with….
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Bank gearing in the Eurozone
According to the ECB’s Bank Lending Survey for October banks eased their credit standards in the last quarter, while their risk perceptions increased. This…
Read MoreBrave new world
“Sir, Adair Turner suggests some version of monetary financing is the only way to break Japan’s deflation and deal with the debt overhang (“Print…
Read MoreInterview with Martin Wolf on Monetary Reform, Part 2
Martin Wolf wrote an excellent article earlier this year on monetary reform, which can be found here . Martin’s new book, “The Shifts and the…
Read MoreInterview with Martin Wolf on Monetary Reform, Part 1
Martin Wolf wrote an excellent article earlier this year on monetary reform, which can be found here . Martin’s new book, “The Shifts and the…
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