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Michael Roberts – China in the Post-Pandemic 2020s

May 22, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

A good take on the current economic and political situation in China. A great weekend read. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Roberts Blog China’s […]

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Peter Bofinger – Black Zero against the Climate

May 22, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

  Peter Bofinger approved this draft before the COVID-19 outbreak. The climate emergency requires massive public investments if we are to avoid catastrophic, civilisational collapse. The irresistible logic of the Green New Deal is starting […]

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Corruption

Toni Strubell, Núria Bassa – “Spain Neglects the Sun that Others Exploit”

May 22, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Interview with Pep Puig, vice-President of EUROSOLAR Toni Strubell  is a former MP in the Catalan Parliament, journalist, and author of What Catalans Want Núria Bassa Camps is a Catalan Photo Journalist Photo by Núria […]

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Emma Clancy – The EU’s Stability and Growth Pact must go – or we Face a Future of Austerity and Pain

May 22, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The EU’S Stability and Growth Pact is a weapon of its hegemon Germany to increase its grip on power. Emma Clancy works as a policy advisor for Sinn Féin and the European United Left (GUE/NGL) […]

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The National: Spanish police given £18m bonuses over Catalan independence referendum

May 21, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Probably no one raised the question of “How is this going to be paid for?” Read here

Finance

The Jakarta Method by Vincent Bevins

May 21, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by  Branko Milanović In the speech to the European Youth in Brussels in March 2014, the then-president Obama, speaking of American-led alliances across the world after World War II said the following:  “And […]

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EU politics

Ben Wray – Uber Accused of Tax Fraud in Spain in Landmark Legal Case

May 20, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Taxi Project 2.0 has announced a court action today against Uber for tax fraud, in the latest offensive by the Taxi workers’ movement in Spain against the platform giant. The Gig Economy Project reports. Ben Wray […]

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Economics

Richard D. Wolff – Capitalism vs. Safety, Health: An Old Story Again

May 20, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

It is no wonder that mainstream media bombards us with how important, valuable, and noble capitalists are – because they aren’t. Richard D. Wolff is professor of economics emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, […]

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Climate Crisis

Robin McAlpine: ‘Green New Deal’ and ‘Green Deal’ are Opposites – We have to Choose

May 20, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

My perennial criticism of the Left is that it manages to be correct on high-level principles but bad at actually fighting the fight. As chatter about ‘afterwards’ grows and grows, it is even more important […]

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Dani Rodrik: Globalisation after Covid-19 – my plans for a rewired planet

May 20, 2020 David Shirreff 0

The virus confirms that the world needs rules for living together—but not the arbitrary rules we’ve got. For the good of the economy as much as anything else, the focus must shift from investment and […]

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

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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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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

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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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