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Craig Dalzell – Corona Crisis: Supplies, chained

May 15, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

As with many of the other economic sectors, there was much that was going wrong with global shipping even before the virus hit. Covid-19 didn’t cause these cracks to appear, it merely flowed into them […]

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Mark Blyth, Adam Tooze – A Crisis Like No Other

May 15, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Professor Mark Blyth and Professor Adam Tooze explore how coronavirus is laying bare the hidden risks embedded within our financial systems and how central banks worldwide are scrambling to paper over those chasms of danger. […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory: The future according to Shell

May 15, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Shell is thus once again selling its supposed vision of a sustainable future, hoping to distract from the reality that the company bears a significant share of the responsibility for climate change and has a […]

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Labor Notes: How Amazon Workers Are Organizing for the Long Haul

May 15, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Amazon logistics workers have won much attention for organizing during the pandemic. Read here

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Tax Justice Network: Taxcast May, 2020

May 15, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

In the Tax Justice Network’s monthly podcast, the Taxcast: we cover the story the mainstream media aren’t telling you – how governments around the world are undermining our tax collection services. We look at how […]

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Alberto Bradanini – Italy: Politics Humiliated by Finance

May 14, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Italy’s principal problems are the EU hegemon Germany, international finance capital, and its own political class. Alberto Bradanini is a former Italian diplomat. Among many positions, he was Ambassador of Italy to Tehran (2008-2012) and […]

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Servaas Storm – The Economics and Politics of Social Democracy: A Reconsideration

May 14, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

To be able to deal with these consequences of the coronavirus, our crisis response now should not lock us in into a permanent state of austerity, greater inequality, and heightened vulnerability to future health calamities. […]

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Dean Baker – Corruption and the Corona Pandemic Bailout

May 14, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a universal question: Are bailouts being used to the benefit of society of particular interests? Dean Baker is a Senior Economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) Cross-posted from Dean […]

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Adam Tooze: The Death of the Central Bank Myth

May 14, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

For decades, monetary policy has been treated as technical, not political. The pandemic has ended that illusion forever. Read here

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Bill Mitchell: The coronavirus crisis is just exposing the failure of neoliberalism

May 14, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Each time this modern variant of financial capitalism gets ahead of itself, the main players – who are usually content pocketing excessive profits – always come running back for life support from the state. The […]

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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

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Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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Socialist Economics in Yugoslavia – A Critical History by Marko Grdešić and Mislav Žitko

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Book Review by Branko Milanovic´ When on 28 June of 1948 Joseph Stalin wrote a latter on behalf of the Cominform to ask Yugoslavia’s communists to get rid of the “Titoist clique” and to return […]

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