Facebook engaged in an elaborate bait and switch on user data: privacy disappeared along with its competitors. Laws governing competition could change that. Dina Srinavasan is a former technology entrepreneur Cross-posted from The Institute for […]
A cruel irony of modern capitalism is that people in poverty are forced to pay more for many essential products and services. This is what is known as the ‘poverty premium’ – the extra cost […]
Romania may be ruled by corrupt politicians, but they are EU politicians, so this is apparently alright. Especially European Social Democrats are delighted as their sister party in Romania leading the corruption racket are important […]
In the first of a two-part series, financial IT systems expert Peter Ryan writes for Common Weal on his latest policy paper, ‘Paying Our Way’. which advocates for the creation of a publicly owned payments […]
“Max quizzes me about the failure of negative interest rates, the promise of a Green New Deal or a Trump infrastructure package, and about Ray Dalio’s failure of capitalism claims. I raised the spectre of […]
Aviation is the most carbon-intensive mode of transport, and Europe’s fastest-growing source of emissions. Time to stop the rot. Andrew Murphy writes on aviation for Transport & Environment Cross-posted from Transport & Environment Ryanair grabbed […]
Angela Merkel´s incompetence in her handling of Brexit is already seriously damaging the German economy with knock on effects for the rest of the EU. Read here
The oligarch Babis´s Czech party is in the ALDE (Liberal) faction in the EU parliament. If Babis is convicted for illegally obtaining EU funds, we will have a sitting Prime Minister of an EU state […]
James Murray considers the business lessons from Extinction Rebellion’s London takeover- Better said: the fringes of capitalism are slowly realising that their greed will have consequences. Read here
“A very detailed walkthrough of the big new left economic idea.” Read here
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