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Month: January 2019

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El País: PP accepts some of far-right Vox’s demands in order to govern Andalusia

January 10, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is the political wasteland that Europe´s social democratic parties have left behind them with their endemic corruption and neo-liberalism. After long negotiations in the wake of elections last December, the conservative group’s deal will […]

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Branko Milanović- What is the just pay? Capitalists, John Roemer, and the Cultural Revolution

January 10, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

This question becomes even more relevant in view of climate change and how to cut back on our use of natural resources: do we have to produce increasingly more? Branko Milanović is an economist specialised […]

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Matt Carr – El Cid Meets Donald Trump: Fascism Returns to Spain

January 10, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

It is just a few months ago that we were receiving irate tweets from Spaniards claiming that there were no fascists in Spain. How quickly things change. Matt Carr is a writer, campaigner and journalist.  […]

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John Rapley: Economics as a moral tale

January 10, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The development sector set out to summon the magic of capitalism from the ashes of communism. How is it going? Read here

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Philip Cunliffe – We Already Had Empire 2.0: it’s Called the EU

January 9, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Claims persist that voters backed leaving the EU out of nostalgia for Britain’s imperial past. In reality it is Remainers who most bemoan Britain’s post-Brexit loss of standing, reflecting the fact that the EU was […]

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Economics

Barry Eichengreen – The euro at 20: An enduring success but a fundamental failure

January 9, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The euro just turned 20. Marc Osborne/Shutterstock.com Barry Eichengreen, University of California, Berkeley New Year’s Day 1999 saw the largest monetary changeover in history. On that date, just 20 years ago, 12 members of the […]

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EU politics

DatLab Blog: Tenders in EU: how much goes to tax havens?

January 9, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Tax haven based companies won 5 % of the value of public tenders throughout EU countries in 2006-2017. That yields a rough estimate of 100 bilion EUR being awarded annually to such companies. Read here

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The Irish Times: Google ramps up the ‘double Irish’ before closing time

January 9, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

‘Google and the other large companies that form part of the global tech vanguard are squeezing every last drop out of the “double Irish, Dutch sandwich” tax-avoidance trick before the loophole is finally closed by […]

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Corruption

George Monbiot: Toxic fumes threaten our children. We have to take on the pollution lobby

January 9, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The growth in emissions is creating a ‘diesel generation’ of unhealthy youngsters. And some of the world’s most powerful industries are behind it Read here

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Tabe Bergman – Fixing the problems of politics and media as usual: not with a media revolution, but ending economic insecurity

January 8, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

With increasingly corrupt state and corporate media, as well as growing inequality, with people having three jobs to survive and little time for politics, democracy is being rapidly eroded. New politics and new media are […]

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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

July 2, 2025 0

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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