Best Documentary of the Housing Market Crash (of 2019?) | Inside the Meltdown | Behind the Big Short

MELTDOWN – The Men Who Crashed The World – 2019 The first of a four-part investigation into a world of greed and recklessness that led to financial collapse. In the first episode of Meltdown, we hear about four men who brought down the global economy: a billionaire mortgage-seller who fooled millions; a high-rolling banker with …[continue reading]

A THINKING PERSON’S GUIDE RESISTING ILLEGITIMATE AUTHORITY

The capacity to comply with abusive authority is humanity’s fatal flaw. Fortunately, within the human family there are anti-authoritarians—people comfortable questioning the legitimacy of authority and challenging and resisting its illegitimate forms. However, as Resisting Illegitimate Authority reveals, authoritarians attempt to marginalize anti-authoritarians, who are scorned, shunned, financially punished, psychopathologized, criminalized, and even assassinated. EMBED …[continue reading]

Money, happiness and eternal life – Greed (2/2) | DW Documentary

We’re never happy with what we have. But excessive consumption is damaging our planet. Could greed lead to the collapse of the climate as well as our society? Find out in Part 2 of GREED – A FATAL DESIRE. From Buddhists and bankers to Eskimos and psychologists, we explore the phenomenon of greed with people …[continue reading]

How the rich get richer – money in the world economy | DW Documentary

Exploding real estate prices, zero interest rate and a rising stock market – the rich are getting richer. What danger lies in wait for average citizens? For years, the world’s central banks have been pursuing a policy of cheap money. The first and foremost is the ECB (European Central Bank), which buys bad stocks and …[continue reading]

Dangerous Derivatives And Why Our Banks Are Hiding Them

You think Derivatives won’t affect the world you live in. Try a figure of   SIX HUNDRED TRILLION DOLLARS CONSERVATIVE ESTIMATE $600,000,000,000,000.00 ANNUAL GLOBAL GDP IS $60 TRILLION DOLLARS ( 1/10TH OF  DERIVATIVES TOTAL) IT HAS BEEN ESTIMATED THAT THE UPPER LIMIT OF GLOBAL  DERIVATIVE  FINANCIAL ’BETS’  OUT THERE COULD BE AS HIGH  AS TWELVE …[continue reading]