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Dean Baker – Are Corporate CEOs Worth $20 Million?

August 31, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

It is a very tight-knit group at the top of the corporate world, with a bloated sense of self worth , and a stellar sense of entitlement. Dean Baker is a Senior Economist at the […]

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Michael Roberts – Abenomics: An Evaluation

August 31, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

A look back at the goals of Abenomics and what became of them. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Roberts Blog Over the weekend, […]

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Paul Brown – Fossil Fuels Face Rapid Defeat by UK’s Wind and Sun

August 31, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The price of UK energy from renewables like wind and sun continues to plunge, What is true in the UK must be applicable to  most of the rest of Europe. Paul Brown, a founding editor […]

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EU politics

Johannes Petry – London Stock Exchange vs EU: Refinitiv Battle Reveals Unease over Power of Modern Stock Markets

August 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

LSE is one of the six great powers in the world of stock exchanges. BCFC Johannes Petry, University of Warwick Relations between London and Brussels have been better. While Brexit dominates the headlines, another cross-channel […]

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Jonathan Portes vs Bill Mitchell – Are tax rises now inescapable?

August 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Post-Covid, are taxes hikes essential to fund the future? Or should we abandon “deficit fetishism” and spend our way to prosperity? Read here Mural by Megan Wilson. Photo: victorgrigas / Wikimedia Commons

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Matt Kerr – Ikea’s Sick Pay Scandal

August 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Yes, those lovely social and environmentally conscious Swedes. Read here

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EU politics

LBC News: Dozens rescued from Banksy-funded refugee boat stranded in Mediterranean

August 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Oh well, you can be the darling of the art world as long as you are producing a marketable commodity especially useful for speculation. Unfortunately human lives cannot be sold at Sotheby’s. Read here

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Media

Juan Passarelli – The War on Journalism: The Case of Julian Assange

August 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Journalists are under attack globally for doing their jobs. Julian Assange is facing a 175 year sentence for publishing if extradited to the United States. The Trump administration has gone from denigrating journalists as ‘enemies […]

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Bill Mitchell – US labour market improvement continues but there is still a long way to go

August 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The US government should introduce substantial job creation policy initiatives. The current position of the US government has biased their stimulus spending towards the corporate sector and high income earners. Read here

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CNET: ‘A totally different ballgame’: Inside Uber and Lyft’s fight over gig worker status

August 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Labour activists are targeted in a social media campaign as gig economy companies spend millions to prevent workers from becoming employees. Read here

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Ricardo’s Dream: How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray by Nat Dyer

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Book Review by Branko Milanović This is an extraordinarily difficult book to review. Not because the main thesis is unclear or because it is written in a too complex way but because it combines, in […]

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A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

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Book Review by Chris Green It provides a modicum of relief to one’s mental health to turn from Nicholas Kristof’s lame bothsidesism and Bernie Sanders’s blather about Israel’s “right to defend itself” to reading Chris […]

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