Reinventing Money: Jordan MacLeod on Demurrage, Wealth Tax, and the Future Economy
In this riveting episode, we dive deep into the world of fiscal and monetary systems, post the global financial crisis of 2008. We are joined by Jordan MacLeod, an intellectual powerhouse who has been at the forefront of revolutionizing the global monetary system. We discuss the trends identified in 2009, the impact of 2008 on the urgency to rethink monetary frameworks, and the potential for a global rebalancing in economic and monetary frameworks.Topics Discussed• The journey of Jordan MacLeod's intellectual background and his work on identifying global trends and the future• The impact of the 2008 financial crisis on the urgency to rethink monetary frameworks• The potential for a global rebalancing in economic and monetary frameworks• The concept of a zero interest economy and its implications• The role of AI, robotics, and automation in changing the nature of labor markets• The possibility of moving from a financialized economy to a real economy• The mechanism to migrate from a speculative economy to a real economy• The potential of a new monetary system and the signs to look for that decision makers are moving in this directionThis episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the global monetary system, the potential for a shift towards a real economy, and the implications of AI and automation on labor markets. Join us as we navigate through these intricate topics, providing valuable insights and strategies to understand the uncertain financial landscape.*ReSolve Global refers to ReSolve Asset Management SEZC (Cayman) which is registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission as a commodity trading advisor and commodity pool operator. This registration is administered through the National Futures Association (“NFA”). Further, ReSolve Global is a registered person with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority.