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Year: 2018

Corruption

New York Times: Greek Politicians May Have Taken Bribes from Drug Maker, Prosecutors Say

February 13, 2018 MDRose 0

Once again it is the United States uncovering massive corruption in Europe. This time it is the political nomenclature of Greece, many leading figures in the EU. What has come to light there would be […]

Deregulation

John Harris: Profiteers make a killing on Airbnb – and erode communities

February 13, 2018 MDRose 0

The Sharing Economy is simply capitalism in new clothes. Housing shortage is bewailed throughout Europe, but important causes like Airbnb ignored. Nor does anyone mention how communities, especially in inner cities, are being destroyed by […]

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EU politics

Heiner Flassbeck and Michael Paetz – Germany’s metal workers’ union: Making a success out of failure

February 12, 2018 MDRose 0

In Germany there is currently a tendency to portray defeats as victories. The attempted grand coalition is an excellent example. According to Heiner Flassbeck and Michael Paetz the same is true of the much heralded […]

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New Weather Institute – Crapitalism: & the alternatives to ‘big’ outsourcing

February 12, 2018 MDRose 0

Taking back power means taking back control of the ecnomic system. Privatisation has stolen public wealth and is now leaving behind a bill as well, such as for unpaid pension contributions and taxes. Lindsay Mackie […]

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Corruption

Tax Justice Network – The 2018 Financial Secrecy Index

February 12, 2018 MDRose 0

The Financial Secrecy index is a politically neutral ranking, the only one available to aid genuine understanding of global financial secrecy, tax havens or secrecy jurisdictions, and illicit financial flows or capital flight.  

Climate Crisis

Will big business destroy our planet? By Peter Dauvergne

February 11, 2018 MDRose 0

Book review by Kieran Cooke Big business says it’s leading the world to a sustainable future. But a new book says that’s a highly implausible claim. Transnational corporations, or TNCs, or just plain big business, […]

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Positive Money – LATEST WEALTH DATA SHOWS DISPROPORTIONATE GAINS TO THE RICH DURING ERA OF QE

February 11, 2018 MDRose 0

Lies, damned lies, and statistics. Mark Carney, the Bank of England’s Governor misused data to claim  that in Britain the “poorest have gained the most” from the Bank’s quantitative easing programme. The newest statistics prove […]

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Finance

Tax Justice Network – ICRICT ‘roadmap’ for taxing multinationals

February 11, 2018 MDRose 0

Tax evasion is not going away. Transnational agencies seem to have little interest in implementing rules and laws to change this. The ICRICT makes cocnrete proposals for the next step in the fight against tay […]

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Climate Crisis

Aled Jones – The EU wants to fight climate change – so why is it spending billions on a gas pipeline?

February 11, 2018 MDRose 0

The EU wants to fight climate change – so why is it spending billions on a gas pipeline? Albinfo/Wikipedia, CC BY Aled Jones, Anglia Ruskin University Over the past few years there has been exponential […]

Fake News

James Cusick and Crina Boros: How a GM giant ‘bought control’ of what millions of Londoners read

February 11, 2018 MDRose 0

Paid journalism. This problem is increasing. As media’s sole concern is profit, the product becomes irrelevant. Thus the demise of corporate media and their calls for state support Read here  

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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, and Doug Nicholls

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Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

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Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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