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Kay Inckle – Britain: Gas-lighting, discrimination and humiliation: the day-to-day experience of a disabled academic

February 28, 2019 David Shirreff 1

We don’t often publish personal stories, but the experiences of Kay Inckle as a disabled person just trying to do her job make sobering reading. By Kay Inckle, Lecturer in Sociology at Liverpool University “The […]

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Resolution Foundation – New data on incomes and inequality in Britain

February 28, 2019 David Shirreff 0

Depressing but not a surprise: 2017-2018 was not a good year for living standards progress in Britain, according to new figures from the Office of National Statistics Adam Corlett, senior economic analyst, Resolution Foundation Cross-posted […]

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Nat Dyer – Susan Strange: a great thinker or a ‘journalist’?

February 28, 2019 David Shirreff 0

The works of political economist Susan Strange are experiencing a revival of interest. But what are her big ideas? Nat Dyer is a freelance writer based in London. He was previously an investigator and campaigner […]

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Steve Keen – Flaws of the euro

February 28, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Cafe Weltschmerz is a Dutch discussion forum which interviews a very wide range of speakers for a predominantly Dutch audience. This is Steve´s second interview on the Cafe, conducted by Paul Buitink They covered a […]

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ICCT: On-road diesel vehicles responsible for nearly half of the deaths from air pollution from vehicles

February 28, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

EU cities are especially affected by diesel cars. EU hegemon Germany is the EU hegemon will block meaningful laws to protect EU citizens. The profits of German car corporations are more important. Read here

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Davide Vampa – Italy: the far right is in charge – these election results prove it

February 27, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

EPA/Giuseppe Lami Davide Vampa, Aston University February has been an important month in Italian politics. Elections took place in Abruzzo and Sardinia – two regions located in the south of the country. Both are “swing” […]

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Austerity

Bill Mitchell: Left logic – the neoliberal EU cannot be reformed but exit is bad

February 27, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Bill Mitchell takes the fight for the hearts and minds of Europeans with regard to the EU to the Grass Roots movements. This is the time to be doing this. Read here

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New Economics Foundation – What’s the deal with the Green New Deal?

February 27, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Green New Deal has rocketed to the top of the agenda in the US. It’s an ambitious plan, spearheaded by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, to decarbonise the US economy and eliminate economic insecurity at the same […]

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Heiner Flassbeck – A big step for Germany, a small step for mankind

February 26, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Germany feels good about itself again. After its decision on the future of coal, it sees itself as a pioneer in transforming its energy production. In reality it still doesn’t want to think seriously about […]

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Richard Murphy – The Washington Post is leading the right wing backlash to the Green New Deal, and have got almost everything wrong

February 26, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Here they come again, neo-liberal corporate and state media in their newest offensive against anything progressive. The new target is the Green New Deal. Of course – as usual – the market will take care […]

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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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