Michael Hudson is research professor of Economics at University of Missouri, Kansas City (UMKC) and a research associate at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College. He is also a Wall Street analyst and consultant as well as president of The Institute for the Study of Long-term Economic Trends (ISLET) and a founding member of International Scholars Conference on Ancient Near Eastern Economies (ISCANEE). Hudson has also been economic advisor to the U.S., Canadian, Mexican, Malaysian,Chinese and Russian governments, and to the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
He was listed as one of the 12 economists who predicted the crisis in Dirk Bezemer’s paper “No One Saw This Coming”: Understanding Financial Crisis Through Accounting Models.
He has written numerous books and articles and is a regular on NPR’s Marketplace, Bloomberg Radio and numerous Pacifica interview programs, and is a contributor to CounterPunch. He has written for the Journal of International Affairs, International Economy and New York Times.
With workers pushed to breaking point, is it now time to call time on predatory business models?
Both COVID-19 and the climate crisis are being used as camouflage for central bankers to throw more printed money into a broken system.
With proper access to land denied to the vast majority, is it now time to reclassify trespass as a revolutionary act?
