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Month: May 2020

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Michael Roberts – Capitulating to Adults

May 31, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Michael reviews “Sellouts in the Room” by Eric Toussaint, a scathing criticism of Syriza and Yanis Varoufakis. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Roberts Blog […]

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Corruption

Andrea Lorenzo Capussela – Kosovo: A Coup D’état in Gross Make-Up

May 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The EU has spent billions on state-building in Kosovo. Now this. Andrea Lorenzo Capussela led the economic and fiscal affairs office of Kosovo’s supervisor, the International Civilian Office, and is the author of State-Building in Kosovo: […]

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EU politics

Roland Atkinson: How the super rich conquered London

May 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

London has always been a wealthy city, but it has seen a step-change in its fortunes in recent decades. Read here London has always been a wealthy city, but it has seen a step-change in […]

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Climate Crisis

Katie Kedward – Central Banks have a Duty to Provide ‘Green Forward Guidance’

May 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Public stimulus delivered by central banks cannot entrench our existing carbon-intensive economic system. We must use the tools of fiscal and monetary policy to accelerate a green recovery. Katie Kedward is a heterodox economist & […]

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Aviation

Steffen Redeker, Christoph Trautvetter – State Aid and Tax Avoidance – the Case of Lufthansa

May 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Germany, the nation where the industry interests and lies by politicians determine the nations policies. Today, 30 May, a new coal-fired power plant was taken into active service. Earlier in the week Lufthansa was given […]

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Deregulation

Richard D. Wolff – Why the Neoliberal Agenda Is a Failure at Fighting Coronavirus

May 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The failure of neo-liberal states in their preparations against coronavirus lies in the nature of neo-liberalism. Richard D. Wolff is professor of economics emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a visiting professor in […]

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Corruption

Robin McAlpine – Progress Needs the State, but the State Must Progress

May 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

We have so many analyses on BRAVE NEW EUROPE, but no author dissects the reality of failing democracy in the EU better than Robin McAlpine and offering solid solutions to boot. Just substitute the name […]

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Economics

Newsclick: Heiner Flassbeck – The EURO Arrangement Is Faulty

May 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Professor Heiner Flassbeck shows it defies macroeconomic logic to promote surpluses for Germany, prohibit government deficits everywhere else and forbid the central bank from acting as the central bank of each and every EURO member

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Economics

Richard Murphy – ‘Who is Going to Pay for This?’

May 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

A compelling and very sobering look at Europe’s economic future. This applies for all of Europe. No V recovery. No return to normal. Everyone jumping in planes to spend their Summer holidays in Southern Europe […]

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Mike Wallace – Why is the EU so Interested in the Sahel Region of Sub-Saharan Africa?

May 28, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

French post-colonial policy integrated into the EU Mick Wallace is an Independents 4 Change MEP for Ireland South Cross-posted from Irish Broad Left French President Emmanuel Macron visiting the 500 French troops posted in Niger […]

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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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