“Modern tyranny is terror management. When the terrorist attack comes, remember that authoritarians exploit such events in order to consolidate power. The sudden disaster that requires the end of checks and balances, the dissolution of opposition parties, the suspension of freedom of expression, the right to a fair trial, and so on, is the oldest trick in the Hitlerian book. Do not fall for it.”
Timothy Snyder, On Tyranny
14 April 2012
Michael Hudson: Debt: The Politics and Economics of Restructuring
I have been watching the presentations from the New Economic Thinking's (INET) Paradigm Lost Conference in Berlin.
Here is Michael Hudson's talk on Debt and Restructuring from April 13, 2012