Articles by Hazel Henderson
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China: Key Player in a New World Game
Hazel Henderson | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service,
26 Apr 2021
Today, our 21st Century global economy is no longer dominated by the USA, but is again a multi-polar world. According to The Economist, March 20, 2021, China now makes 22% of global manufactured exports and 15 of China’s tech firms are worth over $50 billion each. China is the world’s largest goods-trading partner of 64 countries versus 38 for the USA.
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Personal Reflections on Exposing the Myths of Money
Hazel Henderson | Ethical Markets - TRANSCEND Media Service,
23 Nov 2020
16 Nov 2020 – Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell was asked on “60 Minutes” the usual dumb question: “Where’s the money coming from?”. Powell responded that the Fed prints its, not just the banknotes, but also digitally in its computer databases and programs. Essentially, the Fed simply moves some of the decimal points! And all central banks empower their commercial banks to create money every time they make a loan or mortgage for a borrower.
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Hazel Henderson – Inter Press Service-IPS,
10 Sep 2013
Hazel Henderson, a futurist and economic iconoclast who is the president of Ethical Markets Media (USA and Brazil) and creator of the Green Transition Scoreboard, writes that economism must be defrocked as obsolete and a failed ideology.
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Hazel Henderson,
17 Jul 2009
A powerful new global player has emerged on the world stage: the Group of 192. Forget the G-7 , the G-8 and the G-20 must now move over , after strutting out in Washington in 2008 and in London in April 2009. The G-192 represents for the first time, all the world’s national economies from […]
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Hazel Henderson – Inter Press Service,
3 Jun 2009
An outside-the-box approach is needed for the worsening problems of Afghanistan and Pakistan. US official policy in its war in Afghanistan is to combat al-Qaeda and make sure there are no further attacks on the USA from their safe havens. Yet, on his recent visit to the United States, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said there […]
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Hazel Henderson,
2 Jun 2009
The death knell for the economics discipline was sounded by Nobelist chemist Frederick Soddy in 1921 (”Mr. Soddy’s Ecological Economy” New York Times April 11, 2009). Why were Soddy’s insights into the fatal flaws of economics buried for almost a century? In my The Politics of the Solar Age (1981), reviewed by Langdon Winner (New […]
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