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Mohamed Elmaazi and Max Blumenthal – Inside the Temple of Covert Propaganda: The Integrity Initiative and the UK’s Scandalous Information War

December 17, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

A good piece of research. It is becoming ever clearer where this is heading. Only an academic could raise the question of legality. First the facts – and we are onlyat the beginning. Read here

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Mirror: Poverty as bad as Charles Dickens era as hungry kids go without winter coats and sleep in uniform

December 17, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Just that this does not appear an anomaly in Europe, we can confirm that in Berlin – in wealthy Germany – teachers take breakfast food to school. for their pupils who would otherwise not have […]

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Bill Mitchell: The Job Guarantee is more than a Green New Deal job creation policy

December 17, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Yes, Bill Mitchell´s articles are lengthy. Even if one may not agree, his arguments are always enlightening. And yes, we do read them attentively from beginning to end. “A Just Transition framework is very complicated […]

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El País: Radical separatist groups call for “battle” against Spanish Cabinet meeting in Barcelona

December 17, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Ministers will gather in the Catalan capital on December 21, triggering concern about street protests – or – Social Democrats cannot change their spots. This will probably – as has always been the case in […]

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Economics

Michael Hudson – The history of debt forgiveness

December 17, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Economist and author Michael Hudson, author of ‘…and Forgive Them Their Debts: Lending, Foreclosure and Redemption from Bronze Age Finance to the Jubilee Year’, shares with journalist Chris Hedges how ancient cultures forgave debt cyclically […]

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Charles Adams – The complete failure of the so-called ‘centre’, and what we should do.

December 16, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a complimentary piece to the article by Robin McAlpine (read here) dealing with the fallacy of the centre or moderates as a positive social force. It has been the godparent of neo-liberalism. Charles […]

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Positive Money Europe – ECB missed the opportunity to revise QE reinvestments

December 16, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Despite its recent decision the European Central Bank will keep re-injecting more than 190 billion euros into the financial system in 2019. But the ECB is not making the optimal use of those reinvestments. Cross-posted […]

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Daily Record: Institute for Statecraft’s Integrity Initiative

December 16, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

In state and commercial media we are constantly bombarded with reports of purported fake news being launched by the Russians. Here is a clear case, where Britain’s own government spooks are doing exactly this to […]

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Robin McAlpine – RIP ‘Moderates’ – I’m not sure you’ll be missed

December 15, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Common Weal Director Robin McAlpine argues the Yellow Vests protests in France marks the end of a 40 years political empire that said it didn’t have an ideology but always ruled for the rich – […]

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Danny Dorling – Short Cuts (homelessness)

December 15, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

If you leave it to economists to explain the wave of homelessness for the past decade, one receives a dry statistical analysis. Most of the media puts the blame on Russian oligarchs or Airbnb. Danny […]

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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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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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