“In putting the interests of the creditors over the 99%, the economy is committing financial suicide” – Michael Hudson on debt forgiveness

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Economist and author, Michael Hudson, in his new book “…And Forgive Them Their Debts: Lending, Foreclosure and Redemption From Bronze Age Finance to the Jubilee Year,” shares with journalist Chris Hedges how Ancient cultures forgave debt cyclically to prevent debt peonage and the rise of an oligarch elite.

 

 

 

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