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Month: February 2018

Economics

Richard Murphy – Modern monetary theory in a nutshell

February 10, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Here is something to mull over on the weekend. BRAVE NEW EUROPE features a number of authors who are proponents of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT). We consider it an extremely important idea and shall continue […]

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Michael Roberts: Models of public ownership

February 10, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

It’s back! State owned companies.  As neo-liberalism continually fails society (at least the 99%) the question is once again be raised: Was privatisation the solution or the problem? Britain’s Labour Party is banning the way […]

Austerity

Simon Wren-Lewis: Decreasing the size of the state is very unpopular

February 9, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Why? Why have we been told for decades that people are fed up with state intervention and state run companies? It is not only the bubble politicians live in. Wren-Lewis fails to mention the integral […]

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Mark Blyth and Carrie Nordlund – Demarcation

February 8, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown’s Watson Institute, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and associate director of Brown’s Master of Public Affairs program, share their take on the week’s news and discuss Trump’s State of […]

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Sergio Cesaratto – Who should I vote for? The Left and the Italian elections

February 8, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Another social-democratic party with a death wish. In the Italian elections in March the question is not if, but how poorly the social-democrats do. Like most social-democratic parties in Europe, they too are politically and […]

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The Resoution Foundation – How to solve the UK’s growing wealth gaps

February 8, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

It’s about inequality, stupid! Inequaltiy is without a doubt the most pressing economic issue of our day, as is climate change for our planet. By Torsten Bell, Director of the Resolution Foundation Cross-posted from the […]

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John Rapley – How the Great Recession Destroyed Our Faith in Economists

February 8, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

People are angry with economists. They gave their blessings to the run up to the Great Financial Crisis, and then solved it by redistributing massive amounts of wealth from the 99% to the 1%. We […]

Climate Crisis

DeSmog UK: Insurance Companies Claim They’ve Gone Clean, But Still Invest Billions in Polish Coal

February 8, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The suits are still making money at the expense of our climate. Whenever managers of international corporations can find a microphone or journalist, all they talk about is their green policy. In reality it is […]

EU politics

German Foreign Policy: Brexmess in the EU

February 8, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Brexmess: While things are rather chaotic in the British camp, things are not going smoothly in the EU either. Read here  

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Ulrike Guérot: Now the EU needs to hand power to its citizens. Here’s why

February 8, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Do we need a “United States of Europe”? Not according to Ulrike Guérot. She calls for  replacing the current un-democratic neo-liberal EU with a common European democracy. Read here  

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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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