Mike Norman Economics

MMT-based answer, of course, but no specific mention of MMT.The HillNo, the Fed cannot engineer a soft landing, but can wreak havoc tryingYeva Nersisyan, Associate Professor of economics at Franklin and Marshall College, and L. Randall Wray, Professor of Economics, Bard College

According to a government report released today, monopolies cost workers between 15-25% of their wages. Get ready for action by antitrust enforcers....Big by Matt StollerMonopolies Take a Fifth of Your WagesMatt Stoller

Bank credit is surging. Not the sign of a weak economy.

Is the West shooting itself in the foot with use of economic warfare?War on the RocksIs The West Laissez-Faire About Economic Warfare?Esfandyar Batmanghelidj is the founder and CEO of the Bourse & Bazaar Foundation. He is also a visiting fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relationshttps://warontherocks.com/2022/03/is-the-west-laissez-faire-about-economic-warfare/

How Russia planned to meet increased sanctions since 2014, and how it is now meeting them.India PunchlineRussia adjusts to “sanctions from hell”M. K. Bhadrakumar | retired diplomat with the Indian Foreign Servicehttps://www.indianpunchline.com/russia-adjusts-to-sanctions-from-hell/

Everyone was predicting disaster when the fed ends QE. Let’s see what happens. They may be in for a big surprise.

Victoria Nuland of all people was forced to admit to this when it was exposed.

YouTube has removed the official version of Oliver Stone's, Ukraine on Fire. It shows you how the CIA supported the Ukrainian Nazis from 1946 onwards. The Ukrainian Nazis were said to be even more brutal than the German ones, if that's possible.It's a shame that people don't get to see this type of material in the MSM. It means that our governments can get away with all sorts of atrocities. You can watch and download the film at...

Reminiscence of the FutureAbout Mariupol.Andrei Martyanov, former USSR naval officer and expert on Russian military and naval issues.http://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2022/03/about-mariupol.htmlIndia PunchlineZelensky rubbishes Biden’s war on Russiahttps://www.indianpunchline.com/zelensky-rubbishes-bidens-war-on-russia/China’s signposts post-Ukrainehttps://www.indianpunchline.com/chinas-signposts-post-ukraine/M. K. Bhadrakumar | retired diplomat with the Indian Foreign ServiceMoon of...

 You can see why Russia invaded, and why in many ways they had no choice. I hate war, so I'm anti this, but if Putin’s plan goes well, he may have headed off an even greater war. This world makes difficult choices. [embedded content]