Behind the abstraction known as 'the markets' lurks a set of institutions designed to maximize the wealth and power of the most privileged group of p…

- Doug Henwood

Instead of taxing rich people, governments borrow from them, and pay them interest for the privilege.

- Doug Henwood

A rentier is an investor whose relationship to a company or enterprise is strictly limited to the ownership of financial wealth (such as stocks or bo…

- Doug Henwood