Adrian: This is a brilliant discussion, however, it is a bit too long for the medium audience. This could be at least separate pieces. You could serialize it medium. Or you might consider a magazine like the Atlantic of an academic journal. Note: http://www.paecon.net/PAEReview/issue102/Daneke102.pdf
As your responsibility point. Yes, we are all guilty, but most of us don't understand how the systems of finance work to focus things on the RENTIER FIRST ECONOMY and how it has evolved under Neoliberalism (actually Neofeudalism). Note: https://medium.com/@daneke/the-radical-revival-of-the-rentier-bc3474ea3c