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Jacqueline Best – We are Entering another State of Exception – but this Time it’s Economic too

April 17, 2020 MDRose 0

It appears that the protection of the economy is often a factor in the types of exceptionalist policies designed to ensure the public’s security throughout the COVID 19 pandemic. Jacqueline Best is Professor of Political […]

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Zack Breslin – Is Austerity Set to Return to Ireland?

April 17, 2020 MDRose 0

Right now neo-liberals, while once again dolloping out trillions to corporations, are not talking about the day after corona, the trend to austerity is palpable. Germany has already declared that they want the corona deficit […]

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Wolfgang Knorr – The Age of Stability is Over, and Coronavirus is just the Beginning

April 17, 2020 MDRose 0

Troutnut / shutterstock Wolfgang Knorr, Lund University Humanity has only recently become accustomed to a stable climate. For most of its history, long ice ages punctuated with hot spells alternated with short warm periods. Transitions […]

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Alberto Bradanini – The European Union Leviathan and its Attack on Democracy

April 17, 2020 MDRose 0

Another wake-up call concerning the devastation being caused by the European Union on the people of Europe Alberto Bradanini is a former Italian diplomat. Among many positions, he was Ambassador of Italy to Tehran (2008-2012) […]

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Alberto ‘Tito’ Álvarez – La lucha del taxi en España: ayer, hoy y mañana

April 17, 2020 MDRose 0

A principios de 2014, nace en Barcelona un movimiento de taxistas inconformistas. Cansados de que las administraciones y sindicatos del taxi no hicieran nada, y poco a poco se fueron sumando más taxistas. Alberto ‘Tito’ […]

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Juan Carlos Barba, Juan Laborda, Stuart Medina – We don’t Need a Marshall Plan. We Want a Green New Deal!

April 16, 2020 MDRose 0

Spain is undoubtedly the EU nation that will be hardest hit economically by the Covid-19 due to its dependence on sectors such as tourism and the virulence of the pandemic. Juan Carlos Barba  is an […]

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Austerity

Mark Blyth, Jeffrey Sommers – COVID-19 and the Return of a Dangerous Idea, Austerity

April 16, 2020 MDRose 0

2020 is supposed to be a repeat of 2008: a massive redistribution of wealth to the 1%. And apparently no one told Mark Blyth that Wisconsin is the US state with the second highest percentage […]

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Economics

David Harvey – Collective Form of Action

April 16, 2020 MDRose 0

David Harvey is the foremost Marxist thinker about political economy and has been teaching Karl Marx’s Capital for over 40 years. He currently teaches at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Prof. Harvey has written […]

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Economics

Merisa Thompson – Why the Gendered Political Economy of COVID-19 Matters

April 15, 2020 MDRose 0

While the government injection of money into the economy is welcome, it highlights just how undervalued ‘women’s work’ still is in our societies Merisa Thompson is Lecturer in Gender and Development, School of Government, University […]

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John Weeks: Coronavirus will Drive Public Debt Far Higher than Expected – but Don’t Expect Austerity 2.0

April 15, 2020 MDRose 0

John Weeks, SOAS, University of London In the months before the coronavirus pandemic, the devotion of many mainstream politicians to balanced budgets and austerity was waning. The likes of Germany and the US were looking […]

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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, Doug Nicholls

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Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

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Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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