Webinar with Michael Hudson: a 4000-year perspective on economy, money and debt

This webinar were hosted by Jussi Ora, Positiva Pengar, Sweden. More information about the webinar and links to transcript in English and Swedish are published below. You can also watch the video with English and (soon to come) Swedish subtitles. INFORMATION IN ENGLISH The history of money and debt can make us understand more of the economy, the power of the financial elite and how the world is governed today. This is the claim of economics professor Michael Hudson, who has also been an adviser to governments in the USA, Russia and China. Now he comes to Positiva Pengar to tell how history has been a struggle over who should benefit from the ownership, the money and the debts. The Bible talks about jubilee years that recurred at certain intervals when all debts were written off. This was to correct imbalances that arise in economies over time. When economics professor Hudson in 1994 published his research that biblical debt relief dates back two thousand years to the Babylonian a