Video: The Global Financial Crisis – Michel Chossudovsky

The Great Depression of the 21st Century with Michel Chossudovsky. Causes and consequences of the financial meltdown; The speculative onslaught; Financial fraud and the “bank bailouts”; Bankruptcy of the real economy; Impacts on employment, wages and social services; Towards a spiralling public debt; The economic crisis and its relationship to the Middle East war; The centralization of corporate power; The concentration of wealth; The globalization of poverty. What are the policy alternatives? Continue reading