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France 24: UN calls for probe into ‘excessive’ force by French police at Yellow Vest protests

March 7, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Odd that this did not come from the EU. The UN human rights chief called Wednesday for a “full investigation” into the possible excessive use of force by French police during the “yellow vest” demonstrations.  […]

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Deregulation

TUC: A ban on zero-hours contracts – a victory for Irish unions

March 7, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Irish unions have won a significant victory for the lowest paid, and most insecure, workers. This is well and truly a success for the workers and unions in Ireland. One can only ask why this […]

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EU politics

Wolfgang Streeck – The European Union is a liberal empire, and it is about to fall

March 6, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The European Union is a liberal empire, and it is about to fall, warns Wolfgang Streeck (Max Planck Institut). The position of imperial hegemon belongs to Germany, which is finding it increasingly difficult to fulfil […]

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Corruption

Adrian Bua, Margaret Welsh and Nina Holland – ‘Innovating’ our way into disaster

March 6, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Big business is using the language of progress to strip away consumer protections Adrian Bua is Researcher at the New Economics Foundation Margaret Welsh is Communications Officer at the New Economics Foundation Nina Holland is […]

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Economics

The MMT Podcast – Steven Hail: Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Banking, But Were Afraid To Ask

March 6, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

MMT economist Steven Hail helps understand the intricacies of a modern money banking system as they discuss the interplay of government spending, private sector transactions, reserve and bond accounts at the central bank and how […]

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Economics

Fadhel Kaboub: What Is Modern Monetary Theory? An MMT Theorist Explains

March 6, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

We are trying to get our readers up to speed concerning Modern Monetary Theory (and the Green New Deal), thus the repeated introductory articles. At the same time we are attempting to move on with […]

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Austerity

Lee Jones – The Folly of “Remain and Reform”: Why the EU is Impervious to Change

March 5, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

BRAVE NEW EUROPE is not taking a position on if the EU can be reformed, but one thing is clear: the EU project has been hijacked by corporate interests (neo-liberalism) and the only discussion can […]

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Economics

John Christensen and Nicholas Shaxson – ‘The Magic Money Tree:’ From Modern Monetary Theory to Modern Tax Theory

March 5, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Modern Monetary Theory is causing a lot of debate – as it should. This is proof of its relevance. Every theory needs to stand up to criticism and discussion. This lengthy piece by Tax Justice […]

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Economics

Tax Justice Network – ‘The Magic Money Tree:’ From Modern Monetary Theory to Modern Tax Theory

March 5, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Yes there is a Magic Money Tree! Listen to Richard Murphy & John Christensen on The Taxcast discuss Modern Monetary Theory and tax justice with me on this Taxcast Extra. Vital to understand how money […]

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EU politics

Richard Murphy – It’s time that the UK’s left-wing economists realised that this is the time for risk taking

March 4, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Richard Murphy, inexorably trying to get British politics back on track. Unfortunately the Green New Deal is virtually unknown on the mainland. Germany is discovering that should it introduce a speed limit on the autobahn […]

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

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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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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

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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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