We are joined by Guy Standing, co-President of the Basic Income Earth Network and author of The Precariat: The Dangerous New Class, to discuss the problem of declining incomes, automation of many jobs, and the rise of the Precariat. As…
The idea that human life subdivides rather naturally into stages is based on our natural progression from childhood into adulthood and eventual (if we’re lucky) old age. Confucian thought views life as a developmental process with seven stages, each roughly…
A major reason Vlieghe was not required to fully sever his ties with Brevan Howard was that the partnership — unlike company shares — is an illiquid asset that cannot be sold, the person familiar with the arrangement said. So…
London mayoral candidate George Galloway proposes putting city budget on blockchain
George Galloway wants to use the blockchain software that underpins bitcoin to keep track of the Mayor of London’s spending.
“My father made him an offer he couldn’t refuse. Luca Brasi held a gun to his head and my father assured him that either his brains, or his signature, would be on the contract.” …
– Perth Mint sees surge in demand and cannot keep up with demand – “Our biggest restriction is the amount of unrefined gold we’re getting in from producers” – Very high demand for Perth Mint coins, bars coming from Asia,…
In this double-header special episode of the Keiser Report, we discuss whether or not there is such a thing as post-capitalism, whether or not we are actually in this phase and examine the solutions to the multiple crises of neoliberal…
Central bankers are giving away free money to banksters. We’re fighting back by giving away free @start_coin crypto to everyone. — Max Keiser (@maxkeiser) July 30, 2015
Radical anti-establishment politician and prospective London mayoral candidate George Galloway is proposing to use the blockchain to track the capital’s $17 billion budget in real time.
VICE is both a sin and a tool in the UK and Oz. In North America, the tool is VISE. I am using vice as both the tool and sin… When stagnation grabs exporting nations by the throat, the universal…
.@StartHLDGS is proving that you can START an economic revolution by giving away free coins to makers and doers (not bankers and shysters).
— Max Keiser (@maxkeiser) July 29, 2015
Everyone lauds “creative destruction” when it shreds monopolies and disrupts private enterprise “business as usual.” If thousands lose their middle-class livelihoods– hey, that’s the price of progress. Improvements in productivity and efficiency can’t be stopped, and those employed making buggy…