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  • The 3 Step Beginner's Guide to Cryptocurrency Research. (Photo: coincheckup.com)

    Leverage & interconnectedness are blowing up crypto & DeFi

    Originally published: Wolf Street on July 9, 2022 by Wolf Richter (more by Wolf Street) (Posted Jul 11, 2022)

    That’s what’s different this time: Stuff blows up because of leverage and cascades through the crypto space because everything’s interconnected.

  • 1. U.S. household debt non-housing v disposable income 1991 -2017

    Where the debt slaves are the most vulnerable

    Originally published: Wolf Street on May 22, 2018 by Wolf Richter (more by Wolf Street) (Posted Jun 02, 2018)

    This type of chart is trotted out constantly these days to show that American households are in fabulous shape when it comes to their ability to service their blistering record debts.

Monthly Review Essays

  • Parallel Universes
    Andy Merrifield

    Anybody who’s ever leafed through Finnegans Wake will quickly recognize that we’re not dealing here with a standard novel, just as anybody leafing through Marx’s Capital will know we’re not dealing with standard economics.

Lost & Found

  • The Rise and Fall of the United Farm Workers
    Michael D. Yates Cesar Chavez (center) marches with United Farm Workers members in Redondo Beach, California, July 9, 1975.

    Chavez could not abide the idea, much less the reality, that the farm workers themselves could and should run the union.

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