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Michael Roberts – A Marxist Theory of Inflation

August 21, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Marx: “A general rise in the rate of wages would result in a fall of the general rate of profit, but not affect the prices of commodities.” Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City […]

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Finance

npr: Former Uber Executive Charged With Paying ‘Hush Money’ To Conceal Massive Breach

August 21, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

When only money matters, then crime is irrelevant. On the other hand we see this constantly in corporate crime always ending with: “Corporation X paid a fine of Y billion dollars, but did not admit […]

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John Harvey – Exchange Rate Theory: Is it as Horrifically Boring as it Sounds?

August 21, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Join Professor John Harvey, a leading Post-Keynesian economist, as he explores the world of exchange rates and how the largest (and most volatile) market on the planet is understood by orthodox economics.

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Veronica Ocvirk – EU-Mercosur Agreement will Devastate Industries and Environment in Latin America

August 20, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The free trade agreement between the European Union and the Mercosur bloc of Latin American countries will benefit EU multinationals but pose serious disadvantages for local industries in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Veronica Ocvirk […]

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EU politics

Bill Mitchell: British-EU disputes suggest the Tories are set to break away from the sordid Thatcher legacy

August 20, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Some reflections on the current British-EU stand-off Read here

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Climate Crisis

Richard Murphy – Bringing Climate into Accounting

August 20, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a project that Richard and others have been working on very hard. It may appear boring, but it is a brilliant system of control of corporate destruction of the environment.

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Richard Murphy – That stock Markets are disconnected from Reality is because our Politicians, our Central Bankers and our Financial Elite are also wholly Disconnected from that Reality

August 19, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Between Richard and Larry Elliot, there is a lot of food for thought in this piece. Richard Murphy is Professor of Practice in International Political Economy, City University of London. He campaigns on issues of […]

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Positive Money – The Revolving Door between Government & Finance must Slam Shut

August 19, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Ooops…They did it again. Former British Chancellor Sajid Javid’s new job at JP Morgan, marks yet another swing in the revolving door between our biggest financial and political institutions – one that desperately needs slamming […]

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Finance

Laura Olías – Three Stories of Platform Worker Exploitation

August 18, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Journalist Laura Olías tells the stories of Javier, Carolina and Luis, platform workers who have suffered different types of exploitation at the hands of Facebook, Amazon and Uber respectively. Originally published on ElDiario.es. The Gig […]

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Ndongo Samba Sylla – Unsustainable Western Exceptionalism

August 18, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

We only have one planet, so the levels of consumption and waste that mark western Europe and North America are not achievable everywhere. The idea of development must be de-westernised. Ndongo Samba Sylla is Research 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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