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Is Japan in crisis as yen crashes? Or is USA exporting its economic problems?
Japan's currency the yen has fallen significantly against the dollar. It its economy in crisis? What is the role of US interest rates, inflation, deb…
2 years, 2 months ago
How the dollar's 'exorbitant privilege' enriches the USA (and global elites)
How much does the US benefit from printing the global reserve currency? An economist calculated that US average daily income would fall by 27-57% if …
2 years, 2 months ago
Biden signs law to ban TikTok: Latest attack in US economic war on China
US President Joe Biden signed a law that will force TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance to sell the app, or it will be banned in the US. Ben Norton expl…
2 years, 2 months ago
If Ukraine loses war, it will be 'end of Western hegemony', warns UK's Boris Johnson
If Ukraine loses in the NATO proxy war with Russia, "it will be the end of Western hegemony", lamented former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. B…
2 years, 2 months ago
Challenging the duopoly: Jill Stein on why she's running for US president as Green Party candidate
Jill Stein explains why she decided to run for US president on an anti-war, pro-worker platform, challenging the duopoly of the Democrats and Republi…
2 years, 2 months ago
US blocks UN from recognizing Palestine, while Israel attacks Iran
The US vetoed a resolution in the UN Security Council that called to recognize Palestine as a member state, while Israel launched attacks on Iran. Be…
2 years, 2 months ago
Cold War 2: US officials call to overthrow China's gov't, expand military budget to $1.4 trillion
A major Congress member and top former Trump administration official published an article calling to overthrow China's government. They boasted that …
2 years, 2 months ago
Iran had legal right to counter-attack Israel in self-defense
Israel attacked Iran's embassy in Syria on April 1, in a blatant act of war. Iran had a legal right to respond in self-defense, according to article …
2 years, 2 months ago
Is China producing too much? US 'overcapacity' accusations: new tactic in economic war
Washington accuses China of producing too many goods and demands "free market" policies. But the US government is spending trillions on industrial po…
2 years, 3 months ago
How the US is waging economic war on China
Political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson analyze how the United States is waging an economic war against China. VIDEO: https://youtube.c…
2 years, 3 months ago