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Chris Bambery – Spain’s Political Show Trial: “Bollocks”

June 7, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

As the Spanish prosecution sums up its arguments against twelve leaders of the Catalan movement for self-determination one can hardly find words to describe this travesty of justice. Chris Bambery did find one: Bollocks. Chris […]

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Economics

Frances Coppola – Dissecting the Eurozone’s (Lack Of) Inflation

June 7, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank, on 6 June 2013: “The fact that inflation is low is not, by itself, bad; with low inflation, you can buy more stuff.” Frances Coppola  is the […]

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Transport & Environment – Carmakers are Recalling Dirty Diesels in Germany, but Europe Will Have to Wait Two More Years – EU Data

June 7, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Germany is once again employing a national solution for its problems, exporting them to poorer EU nations – in this case polluting diesel cars made by the Volkswagen Corporation. Transport & Environment’s mission is to […]

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Bloomberg: German Property Stocks Fall on Berlin Rent-Freeze Proposal

June 7, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Germany’s biggest residential landlords declined on concern that the City of Berlin will freeze rents in the capital for five years in response to a surge in housing costs. Read here Photo by Roland Hoppe […]

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Economics

Nick Shaxson – Seventeen Ways to Think About the Finance Curse

June 6, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Finance Curse is a concept first developed by the Tax Justice Network. It is a relatively simple idea — and also an original and powerful multi-level critique of the modern global economy. Here we […]

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Thomas Piketty: Europe and the class cleavage

June 6, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Three years after the referendum on Brexit and on the eve of the new European elections, the scepticism about Europe is still as strong, particularly amongst the most disadvantaged sections of society. Read here

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Economics

Richard Murphy – For MMT

June 6, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

This week there was an article in the website “Tribune” (read here) by a supporter and earlier financial adviser of the Labour Party attacking Modern Monetary Theory (the more popular MMT becomes, the more such […]

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El Nacional Cat:European Parliament vice-presidents call on Tajani to explain Catalan MEPs-elect decision

June 5, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Virtually all top positions in the EU institutions are now held by conservative politicians linked to the right-leaning EPP group. Two of these, the EU Parliament’s president, Antonio Tajani (Italy), and its secretary-general, Klaus Welle […]

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Economics

Jacqueline Best – Neoliberalism’s ‘Unfailures’

June 5, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Economic policies enacted under neoliberalism have often failed to meet their objectives, but have remained unchallenged. Why do certain policy failures have so little impact? Jacqueline Best Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute (SPERI) Honorary Research […]

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Thomas Fazi, Bill Mitchell – For MMT

June 5, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Leading proponents of Modern Monetary Theory respond to Tribune’s recent article on the topic, arguing that socialists should not be afraid to “seize the means of production of money.” See also the article to the […]

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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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