Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
Hobson and Conant argued that the leading capitalist economies turned to imperialism primarily in order to export surplus savings and import foreign demand as a way of addressing the domestic savings imbalances.
Michael Pettis • The Great Rebalancing

This man created the entire banking system to keep you poor.
He manipulated markets and used debt to oppress people.
His name was J.P. Morgan.
Here's the dark story behind the financial regime that controls your money: https://t.co/QeNRvi4U85

The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America—and How to Undo His Legacy
amazon.com

Morgan was among the first generation of bankers whose clients were primarily private corporations instead of governments, but there were substantial continuities in approach. His mediations among the railroad barons were very much in the tradition of the supranational financial/diplomatic service operated by the Rothschilds and the Barings in
... See more