Michael Hudson, author of the newly released J is for Junk Economics, says the media and academia use well-crafted euphemisms to conceal how the economy really works.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hD-EivBIvJE
Part 2
TheRealNews on Feb 28, 2017
Trump’s infrastructure plan will privatize all the benefits for the financiers and make sure that the population at large gets zero benefit from it while paying the costs, says economist Michael Hudson.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBQt8EbNALA
Part 3
TheRealNews on Mar 2, 2017
Trump is planning to turn the U.S. economy into a Russian-style kleptocracy, says economist Michael Hudson.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOk208Rvms8
Part 4
TheRealNews on Mar 2, 2017
Economist Michael Hudson takes on the mythology surrounding government budgets and explains how the term ‘stability’ has been used as a cover for financial fraud.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQmrg8cIjdQ
Part 5
TheRealNews on Mar 4, 2017
Economist Michael Hudson explains why social security does not need to be ‘pre-funded’ by its beneficiaries
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdv9EvWxkdc
Michael Hudson is President of The Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic Trends (ISLET), a Wall Street Financial Analyst, Distinguished Research Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City and author of J is for Junk Economics (2017), Killing the Host (2015), The Bubble and Beyond (2012), Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire (1968 & 2003), Trade, Development and Foreign Debt: A History of Theories of Polarization v. Convergence in the World Economy (1992 & 2009) and of The Myth of Aid (1971), amongst many others. He can be reached via his website, mh@michael-hudson.com.