About this episode
James Meadway discusses the incoming 'Godzilla' El Nino, the potential big tech market crash, and public investment in a high-interest environment.
On this week's Macrodose, James Meadway looks at how the first signs of the incoming “Godzilla” el nino (6:29), how the big tech market crash could finally be arriving (0:47), and a listener question on what public investment looks like in a high-interest world (12:17). Chuang (18 May 2020), “Free to move, forced to move: The present state of the hukou system”. http://chuangcn.org/2020/05/free-to-move/ Subscribe to support the show at patreon.com/Macrodose. Your pledge is a donation supporting free public education; perks are thank-you gifts for your support. Got a question or comment? Reach out to us at macrodose@planetbproductions.co.uk. To learn more about the work we do at Planet B Productions, head to planetbproductions.co.uk . Listen to Death In Westminster - a new documentary podcast from Planet B Productions & Novara Media: https://novaramedia.com/category/audio/death-in-westminster/#the-station
People in this episode
Host: James Meadway
Topics covered
- El Nino
- big tech market crash
- public investment
- high-interest world
- listener questions
Keywords
- El Nino
- big tech
- market crash
- public investment
- high interest
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Organizations: Planet B Productions
Books & works: Free to move, forced to move: The present state of the hukou system
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