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Aufhebunga Bunga – Übermenschen of Capital: Leigh Phillips & Michal Rozworski

January 18, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

On democratic planning. Leigh Phillips and Michal Rozworski propose we look at Walmart and other giant corporations as sites of planning, not of markets — and that this fact proves planning works. Rather than rely […]

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Alphaville: Modern Monetary Theory – America has never worried about financing its priorities

January 18, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Is it MMT, the rise of progressive voices in the USA, zeitgeist? Things are certainly changing Read here

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Mathew D. Rose – Why the Far Right came to embrace the EU

January 17, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

What happened to the Far Right threat to the EU? Despite all the threats and resulting headlines it has disappeared. Probably because they may no longer be a threat to the EU, but the saviour […]

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The Nib: The Wealthy Aren’t Paying Their Share. How Do We Get Rid of Tax Havens?

January 17, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Despite Panama and Paradise Paper revelations, and hubristic political promises, tax havens continue to support tax evasion and looting by global elites. This superb infographic tells the sordid story of a global failure. Read here

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Larry Elliot: Only a rupture with the EU will alter the failed status quo

January 17, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

While state und corporate media portray Brexit as neo-fascist, a mental deficiency, or a Russian plot, there are other explanations. We try to bring some of these. It’s not plausible that either Brexit in name […]

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Grace Blakeley – Why the left should champion Brexit

January 16, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The EU’s institutions are an innate obstacle to building a socialist economy. Read here

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EU politics

Chris Bambery – Catalonia: Justice, human rights, and democracy are not among the Four Freedoms of the EU

January 16, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The brutality with which the governments of Spain and France are attacking their citizens has become commonplace in the EU, much as the corpses of refugees floating in the Mediterranean. Justice, human rights, and democracy […]

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EU politics

Lise Esther Herman – The slow death of Hungarian popular sovereignty

January 16, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Hungary’s Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, is often accused of promoting a form of ‘illiberal democracy’, where governance is rooted in the popular support of a majority of the country’s citizens, but without a strong guarantee […]

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euobserver: Centre-right MEPs want transparency vote to be secret

January 16, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

That is transparency à la EU. What a farce. The EU poltical class seems very busy subverting democracy these days (Read here and here) Read here

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Sven Giegold: Taxation: EU-Commission is putting up a smokescreen

January 16, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The EU Commission’s proposal on qualified majority voting on tax is a trick, to achieve the opposite end (and to protect the tax havens, like Juncker’s Luxembourg). The EU poltical class seems very busy subverting […]

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A review of Raymond Aron’s “Memoires” Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His new book, The Visions of inequality, was published October 10, 2023. Cross-posed from Branko Milanović’s blog Global Inequality and More 3.0 […]

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Book Review by Martin Shaw Cross.posted from Declassified UK As British people have turned against Israel’s destruction of Gaza, leading figures in its present and former governing parties still deny that Israel has committed even […]

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