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Servaas Storm – Austerity Raises Covid Deaths

March 25, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Mortality and economic data show how constraints to government spending and a scepticism of redistributive policies have made the pandemic far worse Servaas Storm is a Dutch economist and author who works on macroeconomics, technological […]

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EU politics

Branko Milanović – “The World Turned Upside Down” – a critical review

March 25, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

We do not even seem to know how Mao was spending his days—but whatever he was doing he was not running the government in the way governments are commonly run by autocrats. Branko Milanović is […]

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Austerity

Philipp Heimberger – Fiscal austerity and the rise of the Nazis

March 25, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

How Germans continue to misremember the history of the Weimar Republic Philipp Heimberger is Economist at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) Cross-posted from Philipp’s blog An economic history paper recently published in […]

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Economics

Ben Wray – Unions Must Change in the Age of Finance

March 25, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Financialisation has changed the relationship between bosses and workers. Unions must change to face these realities argues Ben Wray, in a review of a new study of these problems. Ben Wray is a freelance journalist […]

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Finance

International Transport Workers’ Federation – Food delivery riders to take action globally as major investors shun upcoming Deliveroo IPO

March 25, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Riders are fed up with poverty pay and exploitation, while investors say Deliveroo’s business model is too risky International Day of Action 26 March 2021 Read here

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Finance

Alex Foti – The Italian Riders Strike was a historic day

March 24, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Alex Foti reports from Italy’s riders strike on Friday [March 26], which saw delivery workers refuse to respond to the app across the country in a major show of union power. Alex Foti is a […]

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Climate Crisis

Oliver Miltenberger, Matthew D. Potts – Why corporate climate pledges of ‘net-zero’ emissions should trigger a healthy dose of scepticism

March 24, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Some companies’ net-zero plans include continuing to emit climate-warming greenhouse gases for decades. Oliver Miltenberger, The University of Melbourne and Matthew D. Potts, University of California, Berkeley Hundreds of companies, including major […]

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Energy

Wolfgang Streeck – Accelerating Decline

March 22, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

At some point someone will put a figure on the deaths caused by the Great Vaccination Slowdown. Wolfgang Streeck is the Emeritus Director of Director the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in […]

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Economics

Ndongo Samba Sylla – The CFA Franc as a vivid symbol of colonial continuities in Francophone Africa

March 22, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

How monetary policy in Africa has been dominated by a consensus formed in Europe and the United States. In France’s former colonies in West and Central Africa this has helped preserve the substance of empire […]

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EU politics

James Foley – Europe’s Trumpian Moment?

March 22, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Just months after Brexit proper, the European Union may be facing its biggest existential crisis since the darkest days of Eurozone austerity. James Foley was a founding member of the Radical Independence Campaign and author […]

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

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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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