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For finance to consistently grow as a proportion of GDP, either it is simply upping its take — which might be reasonable within bounds, but raises questions of adequate competition in the sector and of possible regulatory capture — or it is making more and more MBS-like time bombs. It is spinning off flows of toxic financial exposure, of whose valu
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Peter Christian Bech-Nielsenradar.dkThe value of climate alliances such as NZBA remains a topic of debate. Lisa Sachs, head of Columbia University’s Center on Sustainable Investment, said that a key weakness of frameworks like NZBA is the assumption that the finance industry can have a material impact on the low-carbon transition simply through setting targets to reduce emissions and
... See moreDans Métamorphoses du travail puis dans Capitalisme, socialisme, écologie41, il plaide dans le sillage de l’économiste Karl Polanyi (1886-1964)42, pour le « réencastrement » de l’économie – et de la technique qui la sert – dans la société. Concrètement, il s’agit pour Gorz dans ces années, non pas de supprimer la logique du marché, mais de restrein
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On monetary restandardization | Unqualified Reservations by Mencius Moldbug
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Money emerges from uncertainty, capital emerges from money, and uncertainty emerges from capital.
Sacha Meyers • Bitcoin Is Venice: Essays on the Past and Future of Capitalism
When Commodity Futures Trading Commission chairperson (1996–99) Brooksley Born wanted to regulate the derivatives that would later be a major cause of disaster, the PBS program Frontline detailed how she was blocked in 1998 by the triumvirate of Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan, US Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin, and Deputy US Treasury Secr
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As per the dominant regime of political economy, the artificial money is introduced to the financial sector by means of “open market operations” in which central banks purchase financial instruments on the market to add to their balance sheets in order either to boost the prices of these assets, lower the borrowing costs of corporations, or both at
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