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New Economics Foundation – CAN ANYONE COMPETE WITH UBER?

January 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Ethical alternatives are possible, and are popping up across the world. By Robbie Warin Cross.posted from New Economics Foundation       More than 850,000 people have signed a petition launched last September to protest Uber’s licence […]

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EU politics

Jan Ruzicka – Miloš Zeman’s victory in Czech presidential election is another setback for Western liberalism

January 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Miloš Zeman celebrates victory on January 27. Filip Singer/EPA Voters in the Czech Republic re-elected their current president, Miloš Zeman, for another five-year term on January 27. He beat Jiří Drahoš, a chemistry professor, who has […]

Neo-Liberalism in the EU

Renegade Inc – Neoliberalism: The force isn’t with you…

January 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Neo-liberalism runs contrary to how human beings naturally operate and has brought out the very worst aspects of human behaviour. An interview with Paul Verhaeghe, professor of clinical psychology and psychoanalysis at the University of […]

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Climate Crisis

Climate Analytics – Preparing for the Suva Expert Dialogue – getting Loss and Damage right

January 28, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Once again the market is supposed to solve a problem. It looks like the risks of climate change too are going to be financialised. Those most responsible for climate change are now planning to make […]

EU politics

Famagusta Gazette: Malta generates 518 million euros with citizenship by investment scheme

January 28, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

You can buy EU citizenship. Not only in Malta. The European Commission refuses to do anything about it. Read here  

Food Production

Nick Cohen: Saving the NHS means forcing us to change the way we lead our lives

January 28, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

High profits cause diseases.  Nowhere is this more true on modern diseases like obesity, which often results in diabetes, arthritis, cancer, and strokes. The free market is not going to solve this problem, it is […]

EU politics

Malta Indpendent: EU decision to remove Panama, seven others from tax-haven blacklist, triggers outrage

January 28, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The EU farce concerning tax havens continues. According to the EU Commission, with the exception of a few islands no one ever heard of, there are no more tax havens. Read here  

Economics

Ann Pettifor: Why building more homes will not solve Britain’s housing crisis

January 27, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

There is no shortage of housing in Britain. There is however speculation, which is driving prices up, resulting in empty housing. Read here  

Racism

Gary Younge: How the far right has perfected the art of deniable racism

January 26, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

There is much more racism in Europe than meets the eye. Gary Younge identifies only far-right parties. This is also true for many parties the call themselves Liberal, not to mention the right-wing of Christian […]

Economics

Richard Murphy – Socialising the economy

January 25, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

“Capitalism is dead on its feet.” There is little to debate here. The question is, what should follow? Richard Murphy makes 12 suggestions. Richard Murphy is Professor of Practice in International Political Economy, City University […]

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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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Ricardo’s Dream: How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray by Nat Dyer

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Book Review by Branko Milanović This is an extraordinarily difficult book to review. Not because the main thesis is unclear or because it is written in a too complex way but because it combines, in […]

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