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The Full Brexit – Why Boris Johnson’s Brexit is not the Full Brexit

January 31, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Finally exiting the EU is a tremendous achievement for democracy. Nonetheless, Boris Johnson’s Brexit is clearly not the “Full Brexit” for which we have been campaigning. Instead, it seeks to downplay or manage away its […]

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Paul Embery: Why I won’t be celebrating Brexit

January 31, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The past four years have been a depressing demonstration of how the Left lost its way Read here

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Left Voice – The Robin Hoods of France: Electrical Workers Cut Electricity to Sell-Out Union, Reconnect for Country’s Poor

January 31, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

In the past few months the electrical workers of France have taken up the mantle of Robin Hood by cutting power to the rich and reconnecting the poor. Most recently, on January 20, the power […]

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Servaas Storm – Demand-Side Secular Stagnation of Productivity Growth

January 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Without new economic thinking, macro policy will retain its deflationary biases and secular stagnation remains the ‘normal’. Servaas Storm is Senior Lecturer of Economics, Delft University of Technology  Cross-posted from The Institute for New Economic […]

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Toni Strubell – Election in Sight in Catalonia

January 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 1

The Catalan Independence Movement is in crisis. Toni Strubell explains the developments. Toni Strubell  is a former MP in the Catalan Parliament, journalist, and author of What Catalans Want Photograph by Núria Bassa. President Torra […]

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Ben Wray – General Strike in the Basque Country

January 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Is the EU Great Discontent spreading into other regions? Ben Wray is a freelance journalist based in Oñati, and produces a morning newsletter called Common A.M., which you can sign up to at CommonSpace.Scot/Newsletter A […]

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Corruption

The Irish Times – EU: Banking regulator scores another own goal

January 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Once again the dominance of lobbyists and corruption in the EU is made clear. Let us see how the plenary session votes. Read here

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Dutch News.NL: Teachers strike, but there is no more money, education minister says

January 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Wealthy Netherlands with all its tax dodges has run out of money? Read here

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AP: Greece plans floating border barrier to stop migrants

January 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Towards the end of World War II as it was clear that the Germans had lost the war, Hitler informed his the Germans of “wonder weapons” (Wunderwaffen) that would bring victory. The Germans cheered madly. […]

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Dean Baker – Technology, Patents, and Inequality: An Explanation that Even Economists Can Understand

January 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Monopolies do not naturally happen, they are the product of government policy. Dean Baker is a Senior Economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) Cross-posted from Dean Baker’s Beat The Press Blog […]

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This Is Not Normal: The Collapse of Liberal Britain by Will Davies

January 9, 2021 0

Book Review by Sean Kippin There is a particular brand of UK media figure. Usually male, they revel in the gossip, intrigue and parlour games of British politics. Policy seems to bore them. Economic policy is […]

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The Call of Catalonia by Sue Crampton

December 14, 2020 0

Book Review by Toni Strubell Sue Crampton’s “The Call of Catalonia”, apart from being a good read, is a book that will be useful to those wondering what the recent kerfuffle was about with the […]

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