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Kelle Louaillier: Smoking Out Big Tobacco

October 17, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Recent investigations have provided damning evidence of what those in the public health community have known for decades: Big Tobacco, in its relentless pursuit of profit, works hard to block and weaken consumer protections. It […]

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Lars P. Syll – Microeconomic aggregation problems

October 17, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Syll Looks at why orthodox economics, based on absurd assumptions, has completely lost its way and credibility. Lars P. Syll is an economist at the Faculty of Education and Society at Malmö, Sweden Cross-posted from Syll’s […]

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The Guardian: Malta car bomb kills Panama Papers journalist

October 17, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

We do not know who is responsible for this murder, but it says a lot about the deteriorating state of democracy in the EU as the political and business elite come under increasing pressure due […]

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David Shirreff – Brexit damage limitation

October 16, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

There is so much white noise in the media concerning Brexit, almost all of it by people who have no idea of what is really going on behind the scenes. David Shirreff tries to make […]

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New Weather Institute: The absent and violent corporation

October 16, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Human beings, so used to ‘the customer is always right,’ are now to be bled from every angle and then treated as  costs to be cut rather than assets to be cosseted. Read here  

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The Guardian: Young people are borrowing to cover basic living costs, warns City watchdog

October 16, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The economic situation of young people between 18 and 34 in Britain is deteriorating. Their indebtedness and over-indebtedness are increasing rapidly, but not because they are necessarily living beyond their means, but simply to meet essential […]

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Bill Mitchell – Wolfgang Schäuble is gone but his disastrous legacy will continue

October 16, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Bill Mitchell has a long, hard look at the legacy of Germany’s outgoing finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble. Read here  

Finance

David Laws and Charles S. Adams – Is world-leading NHS healthcare an affordable proposition?

October 16, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Two non-economists explain the creation of money and what becomes of it. It is a strightforward piece for those who get bogged down by technical economic terms. They also explain why a government debt is not […]

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Ignasi Bernat and David Whyte: Catalonia’s fight is driven by a passion for neighbourhood, not nationhood

October 16, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The authors write: “The international community still fails to recognise that the region has witnessed an unprecedented revolution in participative democracy that started long before the referendum, and will almost certainly outlast any constitutional settlement.” […]

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Jonathan Burnett – Work, capital and the ‘administration of punishment’

October 15, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Workfare is a British government policy whereby individuals must undertake work, often unpaid, in return for their benefit payments or risk losing them. It is not only part of Britain’s austerity regime, but has been […]

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

August 10, 2025 0

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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