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Month: September 2020

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Brett Scott – Supermarkets are Promoting Unscientific Anti-Cash Propaganda. And the Banking Sector is Loving It

September 2, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

While science suggests that PIN pads are more dangerous than cash, the retail sector continues to spread fear about it. Is this just a naive mistake, or are there darker motives? Brett Scott is an […]

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Economics

Jeremy Smith – Commercial property: * Prêt a Payer *, or Prêt-à-Fermer?

September 1, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

This applies to much of Europe, which has been the target of property speculation for decades. Jeremy Smith is co-director, Policy Research in Macroeconomics (PRIME), and barrister. He is a co-editor of Rethinking Britain Cross-posted […]

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Toni Strubell, Núria Bassa – Franco’s Spirit is Alive and Well and Living in Spain’s Judicial System

September 1, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

While EU liberal democratic politicians are screaming about undemocratic judicial systems in Poland and Hungary, the worst case in the EU is politely ignored: Spain Toni Strubell  is a former MP in the Catalan Parliament, […]

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Aleks Szczerbiak – What are the Prospects for the Polish Opposition?

September 1, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Aleks Szczerbiak is truly a phenomenon. He manages to repeatedly write articles explaining the complicated political situation in Poland so that one actually knows what is really happening and why. He puts 99.9% (at least) […]

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Marshall Auerback, James Carden – The Rotten Alliance of Liberals and Neocons Will Likely Shape U.S. Foreign Policy for Years to Come

September 1, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Trump’s rise has led to unity in the ranks opposing his foreign policy. Marshall Auerback is a researcher at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, a fellow of Economists for Peace and Security James […]

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Richard Murphy – The recession to come: does it have to be this way?

September 1, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

For some time Richard has been saying that the recession we are facing will be worse than the official forecasts suggest, precisely because those forecasts cannot tell it like it really is, and because the […]

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Climate Crisis

Steve Keen – The appallingly bad neoclassical economics of climate change

September 1, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

 Steve’s paper exposing the dreadful work on climate change done by William Nordhaus (and his band of like-simpleminded Neoclassical economists) has now been published by the journal Globalizations. The link is here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14747731.2020.1807856   

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Renegade Inc – Capital in the 21st Century: Justin Pemberton

September 1, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

When economist Thomas Picketty released his book ‘Capital in the 21Century’ people clambered to get a copy. The filmmaker Justin Pemberton has since made the film – in it, he points hard to how rentier […]

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The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens Our Businesses, Infantilizes Our Governments, and Warps Our Economies by Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington

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Book Review by Michael Roberts Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington are authors of The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilises our Governments and Warps our Economies.  They launched their book with […]

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