Britain’s politicians need to worry less about the bond markets – and more about the Bank of England

A new model of central banking would weaken the power of bond vigilantes – and help progressive politicians pay for transformative change, says academic Daniela Gabor

The Guardian
A Bad Heir Day at the Fed

No, Kevin Warsh isn’t qualified

Paul Krugman

The Economic Elephant in the Room

This "lesson" on Modern Monetary Theory became my most popular article on Medium:

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=19&id=506

#tiereddemocraticgovernance
#modernmonetarytheory #mmt #quantitativeeasing

Farage and Tice Push for Greater Scrutiny of Bank of England's Radical Monetary Policies

Nigel Farage and Richard Tice of Reform UK have been calling for more scrutiny of the Bank of England's monetary policies, particularly its use of quantitative easing (QE) and the subsequent reversal through quantitative tightening (QT). The meeting between Farage, Tice, and Bank of England governor... [More info]

UK’s Rachel Reeves faces pain wherever she turns

POLITICO grilled economists, wonks and strategists on the grim choices facing the country’s top finance minister after a dramatic week.

POLITICO
Cambio di regime in Occidente? - di Perry Anderson - Effimera

Pubblichiamo la traduzione italiana di un importante contributo di Perry Anderson, noto studioso marxista, docente di sociologia e storia all’Università della California, già direttore della […]

Effimera
The Economic Elephant in the Room - The Political Prism - Medium

We are in tumultuous political times. Soon, we might be in tumultuous economic times. More tumultuous than the depression of the 1930s. We could lose our currencies. Circa 1993, I enrolled in a…

The Political Prism

#democracy will not work in a #fascist #finance #system

please watch #lietaer https://archive.org/details/BernardLietaer-2011

#endstage #capitalism = #fascism + #racism is ONLY the #symptom: IT'S NOT LEFT VS RIGHT: IT'S TOP (RICH) VS DOWN (POOR) AND IF THERE ARE ENOUGH (!) STUPID POOR, THE RICH WILL WIN (UNFORTUNATELY)
#DEMOCRACY WITHOUT EDUCATION IS DEADLY DANGEROUS! (SEE BELOW VIDEO)

REALIZE THIS: #BANKS PRINT #MONEY "#QUANTITATIVEEASING" AND BUY REAL THINGS = #INFLATION

at the end of the day Jill + Joe can not afford a home #realestate #speculation #madness

after DECADES of #corruption (revolving door #private and #government in #USA but also #EU #Germany) people feel (rightfully) exploited and are looking for answers (the easy answers are usually NOT the right answers X-D)

"what? i am poor because private banks robbed my purchasing power?" is way more complicated than "foreigners out" and let's switch on #nuclearpower and #bigoil again X-D

check out this VERY FUN AND EDUCATIONAL 4min VIDEO about #demagogues and how #democracy dies ancient greece had THE SAME problems as today #wtf

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLJBzhcSWTk

https://archive.org/details/socrates-how-democracy-dies-aka-how-demagogues-populists-ruined-ancient-greece-democracy

check here for possible reform solutions https://infosec.exchange/@Linknation/113940039337493666

Bernard Lietaer: Money diversity : PopTech : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

Bernard Lietaer argues that the monoculture of money is what creates economic instability, leading to liquidity crises. He calls for a greater diversity of...

Internet Archive

@koehntopp
#endstage #capitalism = #fascism + #racism is ONLY the #symptom: IT'S NOT LEFT VS RIGHT: IT'S TOP (RICH) VS DOWN (POOR) AND IF THERE ARE ENOUGH (!) STUPID POOR, THE RICH WILL WIN (UNFORTUNATELY)
#DEMOCRACY WITHOUT EDUCATION IS DANGEROUS!

REALIZE THIS: #BANKS PRINT #MONEY "#QUANTITATIVEEASING" AND BUY REAL THINGS = #INFLATION

at the end of the day Jill + Joe can not afford a home #realestate #speculation #madness

after DECADES of #corruption (revolving door #private and #government in #USA but also #EU #Germany) people feel (rightfully) exploited and are looking for answers (the easy answers are usually NOT the right answers X-D)

"what? i am poor because private banks robbed my purchasing power?" is way more complicated than "ausländer raus" ("foreigners out") and let's switch on nuclear power again X-D

check out this VERY FUN AND EDUCATIONAL VIDEO about #demagogues and why ancient greece also had MASSIVE trouble with em https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLJBzhcSWTk

Why Socrates Hated Democracy

YouTube
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Bank of Canada provides operational details for restarting asset purchases to end quantitative tightening
#QE #QuantitativeEasing
https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2025/01/bank-canada-operational-details-restarting-asset-purchases-end-quantitative-tightening/
Bank of Canada provides operational details for restarting asset purchases to end quantitative tightening

Today, the Bank of Canada is announcing its plan to complete its balance sheet normalization, ending quantitative tightening.