David Graeber: There is not Markets without states.
Talk in the Melville House Bookstore (full interview)
Sept 2017
David Graeber: Debt 1st 5,000 years
DEBT: The First 5000 Years While the national debt has been the concern du jour of many economists, commentators and politicians, little attention is ever paid to the historical significance.
Dr. David Graeber, professor of anthropology at Goldsmiths College, University of London on his book – Debt: The First 5000 years. How the concepts of debt and credit have defined human history.
There is one taboo of economics that the government is hiding from the public, argues David Graeber: it is the fact that if the government balances its books, it becomes impossible for the.