Justin ocker's chuckon out now from haymarket books, all these things that we're talking about are ways that central banks manage to d risk portfolios, but functionally shipped risk as well. So the demand to keep stable, predictable returns to portfolios turns into user fees for africans who are trying to access roads. What's the role of risk and securitiation in securing political power and control? And who is it being secured for? Is it asset manager s? Is it the shareholders? Themselves.
Olúfẹmi Táíwò guest hosts an interview with Daniela Gabor and Ndongo Samba Sylla on how financial power has shaped the global economic order from colonialism through Bretton Woods, the Washington Consensus, and today's Wall Street Consensus.
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