Rentier Economy

The World Economic and Political Crisis Deepens – Warmongering Intensifies

October 10, 2025 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Anti-Imperialism, Corporatism, Featured, Global Economics, NATO, Resistance

by Jorge Cadima, published on Workers World, October 6, 2025 Although we live in the nuclear age and existing weapons could wipe out human life on the planet, the discourse of militarization and war is becoming widespread and trivialized in the statements of imperialist leaders. Money, which “does not exist” for social spending and wages, suddenly “exists” — and in[…]

America’s Real Adversaries Are Its European and Other Allies

August 31, 2022 UNAC Editor Austerity, Belt and Road, Cold War, Economics, Europe, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, Trade Wars

by Michael Hudson, published on Naked Capitalism, February 7, 2022 I feel like I’m in a time warp today. I keep finding good articles, timely in the sense that they talk about the forces that govern our current situation, but they aren’t technically ‘current’. So, take a chance and read on. [jb] The Iron Curtain of the 1940s and ‘50s[…]