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201830 minPG-13documentary

Michael Hudson - Interview

201830 minPG-13documentary

Michael Hudson, a former Wall Street analyst and Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri, discusses economic policies and their global implications in an interview for Michael Oswald's documentary.

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Michael Hudson - Interview

2018• 30 minPG-13

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Michael Hudson, a former Wall Street analyst and Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri, discusses economic policies and their global implications in an interview for Michael Oswald's documentary.

Synopsis

Michael Hudson, a prominent economist and Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri, provides insights in an interview featured in Michael Oswald's documentary "The Spider's Web." With a background as a former Wall Street analyst and consultant, Hudson has advised governments globally on economic policy. His expertise encompasses the intricacies of financial systems and their impact on society, making him a key figure in contemporary economic discourse. Hudson's contributions are essential for understanding the dynamics of modern economics.

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