The global economy is at a major crossroads, and we must prepare for rapid economic change. The world is moving from having enough goods and services for everyone to not having enough to meet needs. The dynamics of the economy are very different when there are not enough goods and services for everyone. The sought-after …
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Guide to protecting your Wealth in case of State Bankruptcy or War
“History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes,” is a popular quote attributed to Mark Twain, and it’s an important idea to think about the current state of the world amid rising geopolitical tensions and worsening economic conditions. About 100 years ago, circumstances were setting the stage for the Great Depression and World War II, …
The digital dollar and the collapse in the “fake” wealth of the markets
Why did the decoupling of production from consumption through the operation of financial markets and the leverage of values become the greatest historical economic experiment? The financial “bubble” that began in the late 1980s is expected to burst with a wave sweeping away the forms of economies we know. “Bad currency” had long driven out …
When are Real values produced vs the “Bubbles” of Casino Capitalism
In a complex juncture where few wise people “read” the real facts of economies, it is time to face structural questions: Many people believe – and on the surface they are not wrong – that a general increase in stock prices is an important factor in the strength of an economy. However, this is an …
The Devaluation of Human Labour in the Creation of Wealth
Reliable financial institutions such as the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, the Credit Suisse Research Institute confirm a new reality that has been gradually consolidating over the last decade and which has deteriorated dangerously over the last two years due to the peculiarities of the pandemic. In general, both billionaires and multimillionaires have increased …
Taxation of Non-Produced Wealth
The American tax system, like most western countries’ tax systems, only taxes wealth produced, such as wages and share/bond sales. In this case, however, in wages/salaries and sales of securities, taxation is mainly borne by the labour and the lower (wages/salaries) but also by the middle-income classes of society respectively leaving untouched any wealth that …
How The New Distribution Of Income And Wealth Takes Place After The Pandimia Is Dismissed
The economic crisis caused by the measures to tackle the pandemic in the developed and developing economies of the world have their consequences and implications for the whole microeconomic and macroeconomic life of the societies of the planet. The imposed measures of lockdown and social distance have caused major structural changes in the labor market …