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System Change

I write about the international financial system and its impact on society, the economy and the ecosystem.

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On Converging and Systemic Crises

... and Operation Economic Fury

It is Time to Storm the Gates of Private Power

if humanity is to address the question of survival.

Keynes Against Capitalism

A film about the life of the bisexual, modern and intensely radical economist, John Maynard Keynes.

The Globalisation of Markets and the Localisation of Hunger

On the Urgent Need to De-colonize Global Markets in Money, Food and Energy

Interview with Just Money's Sarah Edwards

How speculators in the globalised financial system gamble and degrade our future

Nasdaq & Market Volatility: is this a Minsky Moment* for Ponzi Finance?

With credit markets and rating agencies fuelling the fire

Musk and the AI Oligarchs Dump Risk On Us

...Just as the next Global Financial Crisis looms.

Today’s Fascism: Parallels with the 1930s in the North and South

Booms, Busts, Inflation, Austerity, Central Bank Independence and parallels of the gold standard with the US dollar standard

Phantoms, Left-Wing Candidates, ‘Febrile Conditions’ in Bond Markets… and President Petro's Fight Against the Central Bank of Colombia

On central bankers, bond markets and the heated and irrational campaign to block the election of a progressive politician

If Trump Could ‘Chicken Out’ He Would

But he can’t find an ‘offramp’. Instead he has inflicted economic war on the whole world.

Ignore the Blockade Bluster: Israel and the US Have Lost this War. Prepare for a Global Slump.

I hesitated before writing a post on this war.

Talking with Grace Blakely at the David Graeber Institute. Interview with Jacobin Magazine. Masayoshi Son.

David Graeber was a much-loved friend and comrade.

Blame the Bank of England for Bond Market Turmoil

… not 'Bond Market Vigilantes'

War, Inflation and Central Banker Threats to The Global Casino

The Insanity of central bankers doing the same thing over and over again

Will this Regional War become a World War?

and lead to both an economic and ecological reckoning?

A Billionaire’s Gamble in the Global Casino

All that is solid melts into air for a ‘crypto-loving billionaire’ hoping to become Mexican president

On Pensions and The Global Casino

In a week of political upheaval, in discussion with the comedian, Nish Kumar

The Mandelson Scandal is about Wall Street Power and Political Deviance

Epstein the paedophile is a sub-plot.

On the nature of money and the sin that is usury

My conversation with BREAK-DOWN's Adrienne Buller

Trump and Bessent Trash the Dollar

While Mark Carney has an alternative to the world’s reserve currency. Could it work?