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Month: May 2019

Austerity

Globalists by Quinn Slobodian

May 24, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book review Mathew D. Rose About a year ago a few academics declared that one could not discuss neo-liberalism because it could not be defined. This seemed rather odd, seeing that the most important literature […]

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Economics

Branko Milanović – Recent trends in global income distribution and their political implications

May 24, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

On 1 April in Berlin in our series of talks entitled “Economics beyond the Swabian hausfrau” Branko Milanović discussed the evolution in global income inequality and its political implications; in particular, the rise of the […]

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Austerity

Tax Justice Network: Transforming local economies: the Preston Model

May 24, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

In this special extended edition of the May 2019 Taxcast we go to Preston in the North of England to see the Preston Model in action and how they’re transforming their local economy and democratising […]

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Media

Defend Wikileaks: Julian Assange charged under Espionage Act in unprecedented attack on First Amendment

May 24, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Yesterday, 23 May, federal prosecutors unsealed a new, 18-count superseding indictment charging Julian Assange with violating the Espionage Act, the first use of the 1917 law against a publisher. Read here

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EU politics

Ben Wray: State Aid – Not Immigration – Is the Debate About the EU We Should Have Had

May 23, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Never have people talked so much about something they have no idea about. That sums up the discussion about the EU, not only in Brexit UK but the rest of Europe. While the questions of […]

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Chris Bambery – Spain’s Political Prisoners are the EU’s Ignominy

May 23, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

With European Union elections on the weekend and all the talk of the noble achievement’s of the EU, if one looks around the Union one finds the opposite, brutal police repression in France against the […]

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EU politics

Thomas Fazi: The European Union Is an Antidemocratic Disgrace

May 23, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The European Parliament elections start today. But the body itself is an insult against democracy that exists only to rubber-stamp neo-liberal rule. Read here

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Environment

RT: Bayer, Dow, L’Oreal using potentially harmful chemicals illegally – investigation

May 23, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

More than 650 companies are breaking European chemical safety laws, according to an investigation from German environmental group BUND. As a result, potentially harmful chemicals can be found in food, cosmetics, and toys. Read here

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EU politics

David Adler: Will the Radical Right Break the EU?

May 23, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

In the race for the European Parliament, politics are becoming transnational—and threatening the union from within. Read here

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Common Space: ‘A sanitised version of the nineteenth century workhouse’: 10 damning conclusions from the new UN poverty report

May 23, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

This was all done during EU membership. Where was the social and labour protection so touted by the EU? Read here

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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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