Debt is political: Why wealth flows from poor to rich
How does the structure of the international finan…
Geopolitical Economy Report · Ben Norton
August 5, 20241h 11m
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How does the structure of the international financial system cause a drain of wealth from the poor to the rich? Political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss the politics of debt.
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