cross-posted from: https://lemmygrad.ml/post/3264448
Lenin in Imperialism talks about the emergence of finance capital as the major driver of imperial conquests. These days we have seen trends of "financialisation" of western economies coupled with deindustrialisation.
I guess what confuses me is why this trend towards financialisation a thing where you cede real material industrial power in favour of large banks.
I found a YouTube link in your comment. Here are links to the same video on alternative frontends that protect your privacy: