Fictitious Capital / Borrowed time

"money that is thrown into circulation as capital without any material basis in commodities or productive activity" - David Harvey, in The Limits to Capital, on Marx's notion of fictitious capital

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rational(e)

I've been MIA from this blog for 3 reasons:
1. I'm obsessed with the financial crisis.
2. I have a film project that might be launching soon.
3. I have a new job.

If you follow my shared items feed then you already knew about #1.

Once I get a bit of free time... someday... I hope to write a big **FINANCIAL CRISIS!!** post. Until then, these links will have to do:


Sad Guys on Trading Floors

LOLFED

Enjoy.