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How an “Act of God” Pandemic Is Destroying the West: The U.S. is Saving the Financial Sector, not the Economy — Michael Hudson

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A socialist government such as China’s can keep its industry going simply by simply writing down debts when they can’t be paid without forcing a closedown and bankruptcy and loss of assets and employment. The world thus has two options: a basically productive public financial system in China, or a predatory financial system in the United States.... Incidentally, I searched on the title in Google search to see whether this site is being deplatformed and came up with nothing. The Unz Review is apparently being censored.The Unz ReviewHow an “Act of God” Pandemic Is Destroying the West: The U.S. is Saving the Financial Sector, not the Economy  Michael Hudson | President of The Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic Trends (ISLET), a Wall Street Financial Analyst, Distinguished

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A socialist government such as China’s can keep its industry going simply by simply writing down debts when they can’t be paid without forcing a closedown and bankruptcy and loss of assets and employment. The world thus has two options: a basically productive public financial system in China, or a predatory financial system in the United States....
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How an “Act of God” Pandemic Is Destroying the West: The U.S. is Saving the Financial Sector, not the Economy 

Michael Hudson | President of The Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic Trends (ISLET), a Wall Street Financial Analyst, Distinguished Research Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City, and Guest Professor at Peking University
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Mike Norman is an economist and veteran trader whose career has spanned over 30 years on Wall Street. He is a former member and trader on the CME, NYMEX, COMEX and NYFE and he managed money for one of the largest hedge funds and ran a prop trading desk for Credit Suisse.

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