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Can the US Federal Reserve really control inflation?
Can the US central bank, the Federal Reserve, really stop inflation? Or is it more committed to inflating asset price bubbles for the rich? Political…
1 year, 10 months ago
How the US wages economic war on countries all around the world
The United States government has imposed sanctions on more than one-third of countries on Earth, including over 60% of poor countries. Ben Norton doc…
1 year, 10 months ago
On Ukraine war, Europe is totally out of touch with its people, poll shows
While EU leaders push to escalate the proxy war on Russia, and Ukraine invades Kursk region, polls show many Europeans want peace talks for a negotia…
1 year, 10 months ago
How US Big Tech monopolies colonized the world: Welcome to neo-feudalism
US Big Tech corporations are like the feudal landlords of Medieval Europe. These Silicon Valley monopolies own the digital land that the global econo…
1 year, 10 months ago
Exposing US gov't role in Bangladesh regime change: Why PM Sheikh Hasina was overthrown
The US government supported protests that overthrew Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. New interim leader Muhammad Yunus has been cultivated …
1 year, 10 months ago
USA lets athletes cheat with steroids, as it accuses Russia & China of violating anti-doping rules
According to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), the US has allowed athletes in international competitions, including the Olympics, to use prohibite…
1 year, 10 months ago
As stock market crashes, is US facing new financial crisis? Economist Michael Hudson explains
The stock market crashed on August 5, in a new "Black Monday". What caused it? Is the USA on the verge of a new financial crisis? Ben Norton is joine…
1 year, 11 months ago
Debt is political: Why wealth flows from poor to rich
How does the structure of the international financial system cause a drain of wealth from the poor to the rich? Political economists Radhika Desai an…
1 year, 11 months ago
Deja vu: USA tries to impose new puppet government in Venezuela
As part of a new coup attempt in Venezuela, the US has recognized opposition leader Edmundo González as supposed president, after Trump tried to impo…
1 year, 11 months ago
USA backs another coup attempt in Venezuela - with Elon Musk's help
The USA and its allies in Latin America have refused to recognize the results of Venezuela's elections, as far-right opposition extremists try to ove…
1 year, 11 months ago