The Money That Never Leaves the Room: How AI’s Circular Financing Revived a Warning Richard Cantillon Issued Three Hundred Years Ago

In September 2025, the chip company Nvidia announced that it would put as much as $100 billion into OpenAI. The pledge carried a condition that few headlines bothered to translate: OpenAI would spend a large share of the money leasing and buying Nvidia's own processors to fill the data centers the investment was meant to build. Nvidia pays OpenAI. OpenAI pays Nvidia. The figure on the press release reads as growth. The mechanism underneath reads as a man moving a coin from his right pocket to his left and announcing that the household has grown richer. […]

https://bolesblogs.com/2026/06/10/the-money-that-never-leaves-the-room-how-ais-circular-financing-revived-a-warning-richard-cantillon-issued-three-hundred-years-ago/

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The #AncientGreeks worked out how to compel their equivalent of today's #billionaires to pay their fair share in #tax.

When they don't, we all suffer.

Its reportedly called #antidosis (in english, #exchange) and it involves the #billionaireClass competing to pay the most tax they can, lest an #organicSwap/ exchange may occur.

In the spirit of #DickSmith's #FairGo read about how it works here:
http://www.john-williams.org/antidosis.html

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