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SoundCloudRead_689 – The Rediscovery of Money [dergigi]
“If your money requires permission to be spent, it is not your money. If your money has counterparty risk, it is not money—but credit. If your money steals from...
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Read_688 – The Chaffening [Aristophanes]
“So they fire out digital chaff frantically in every direction, they play whack-a-mole with high-engagement nodes that are or could be threats. The enemy is now reactively defending themselves,...
Green Eggs and Ham – Decentralized Finance, the Good, the Bad, & the Ugly
“This is the root of our cultural concern for crypto DeFi. The cultural, and arguably even structural, commitment to financialization is extremely difficult to reconcile with this core purpose...
Green Eggs and Ham – Decentralized Finance, the Good, the Bad, & the Ugly
“This is the root of our cultural concern for crypto DeFi. The cultural, and arguably even structural, commitment to financialization is extremely difficult to reconcile with this core purpose of securities. In a sense, none of this is surprising given the foundations of crypto DeFi. If you jump straight to “decentralized securities” without first nailing down decentralized money and peer-to-peer technology, the urge to financialize is obvious, because what other value or utility can you even attempt to provide?” – Allen & Anders
Check out the full write up with numerous links and references for digging deeper into the ideas discussed:
https://www.uncerto.com/green-eggs-and-ham
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Structural Adjustment: How the IMF and World Bank Repress Poor Countries [Alex Gladstein]
This is the full, unabridged reading of Alex Gladstein’s work, “STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT: HOW THE IMF AND WORLD BANK REPRESS POOR COUNTRIES AND FUNNEL THEIR RESOURCES TO RICH ONES” published...
Read_687 – How the IMF and World Bank Repress Poor Countries, Part 5 [Alex Gladstein]
“Research from Mexico — a typical country in terms of consistent involvement historically from the Bank and Fund — shows that for every 2% decrease in GDP, the mortality...
Read_686 – How the IMF and World Bank Repress Poor Countries, Part 4 [Alex Gladstein]
“The “generosity” of the West enabled unaccountable leaders to plunge their nations into debt deeper than ever before. The system was, as Payer writes in “Lent And Lost,” a...
Read_685 – How the IMF and World Bank Repress Poor Countries, Part 3 [Alex Gladstein]
“Far from playing the role of good samaritan, the Fund does not even follow the timeless human tradition, established more than 4,000 years ago by Hammurabi in ancient Babylon,...
Read_684 – How the IMF and World Bank Repress Poor Countries, Part 2 [Alex Gladstein]
“To give an example of what this might look like in a given year, in 2012 developing countries received $1.3 trillion, including all income, aid and investment. But that...
