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Larry Elliot: In Second Gilded Age, Trump shows no sign of taking on rigged system

November 13, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Do not be distracted by the title. This is an excellent article explaining  the current Second Gilded Age and the ‘Medici vicious circle’, where money is used to get political power and political power is […]

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Colin Hines and Jonathon Porrit – Progressive Parties in the UK Must Now Address the Immigration Challenge Head On if Brexit is to be Avoided

November 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

“What we’re suggesting, in essence, is that all mainstream parties should commit to something along the lines of ‘no new, large-scale, permanent immigration’. The word ‘new’ makes it clear that curbing future levels of immigration […]

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DeSmog UK – UK Government Accused of ‘Inconsistencies’ over Support for Climate Action and Fossil Fuel Industry at Bonn Talks

November 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a further report from the UN climate talks in Bonn, which we have been featuring in BRAVE NEW EUROPE By Chloe Farand Cross-posted from DeSmog UK   The UK government has been accused of “double standards” […]

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Big Capital – who is London for? by Anna Minton

November 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by Andrew Purves This is a short, informative and journalistic study of London’s housing crisis. It describes the effect of high housing costs – both to buy and rent, and gives many case […]

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Positive Money – PREVENTING CLIMATE CHANGE MEANS REFORMING MONEY AND FINANCE

November 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

As long as investors pour money into industries that promote climate change, there is not chance of the Paris Accord succeeding. Rob Macquarie is an economist at Positive Money. He leads Positive Money’s research on climate […]

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ICCT: Early Christmas present to the car industry, or lump of coal? The European Commission regulatory proposal for reducing new vehicle CO2 emissions post-2020

November 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Although there are passages that require background knowledge, this article provides much valuable information concerning the EU once again pandering to the wishes of the car industry in Europe – to the detriment of countering […]

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The Guardian: Barcelona protest calls for release of jailed Catalan independence leaders

November 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Things have become very quiet in mainstram media concerning Catalonia. Here a decent article from The Guardian Read here  

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Renegade Inc: The student debt bomb

November 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Out of all the arguments and excuses that people manufacture to justify the financialisation of society, the most difficult one to accept is that creating a market in education is the only way it can […]

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Chris Dillow: TORIES’ AUSTERITY DOUBLETHINK

November 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Tories have a problem. The political winds dictate that they retreat from fiscal austerity. But how can they do so without admitting that austerity was an error in the first place? On the Today […]

Economics

Simon Wren-Lewis: What really caused the financial crisis

November 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Wren-Lewis discusses Tam Bayoumi’s recent book “Unfinished Business” concerning the Great Financial Crisis: “What this analysis by Tam Bayoumi convincingly shows is that finance always has to be carefully regulated, and failures in regulation can […]

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

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Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

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Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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