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Henry Johnston

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By Henry Johnston, an RT editor. He worked for over a decade in finance and is a FINRA Series 7 and Series 24 license holder.

The secret of the BRICS’ success is not what it is, but what it’s not

The group is the antidote to a declining hegemon pursuing its own interests without regard for problems that require system-level solutions. BRICS is on the...

The death of the petrodollar: What really happened between the US and Saudis?

News about the expiration of a Washington-Riyadh deal may be fake, but an arrangement that is key to the dollar’s success has eroded. It is...

Trump and ‘our democracy’: What happens when a political system becomes a meme?

It is a sign of deep crisis that the concept of democracy has devolved into an ideologically tinged narrative that is defended with empty...

Drowning in debt: The paralysis at the heart of the US fiscal crisis

Washington is doing nothing about its deteriorating finances because there is nothing it can do without risking major upheaval. It can appear puzzling why at...

Boeing’s nosedive: How greed ruined a great American company

What was once essentially a collective of engineers known for innovation and craftsmanship now operates in the interests of Wall Street. On a sunny day...

Vice City: Can the decadent Davos elites really solve the world’s problems at their sin-filled gathering?

For many, the gathering represents everything that is wrong with the world and has become the object of all manner of disaffection. In Thomas Mann’s...

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