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Rachel Etter-Phoya – Africa and the corrosive international tax system

May 17, 2021 MDRose 0

Two-thirds of corporate tax abuse, which forms a substantial part of illicit financial flows, is enabled by member countries of the OECD Rachel Etter-Phoya is the Tax Justice Network’s Senior Researcher, Anglophone African Hub Cross […]

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Corruption

Prem Sikka – The finance curse is holding back the UK economy

May 17, 2021 MDRose 0

The finance industry is the only one that regularly needs to be bailed out by taxpayers Read here

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Inequality

James Foley – Israel-Palestine: Simplicity and Complexity

May 17, 2021 MDRose 0

Just like the conflict in Northern Ireland was always portrayed as religious, so the Palestine/Israel Conflict  – one is led to believe – the result of complexities James Foley was a founding member of the […]

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Climate Crisis

Richard Murphy – Covid’s existential question is do we want to survive?

May 16, 2021 MDRose 0

A comprehensive set of questions and arguments concerning our future and the society we wish to live in. Richard Murphy is a Visiting Professor of Practice in International Political Economy, City University of London. He […]

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Economics

Renegade Inc: Workers – Don’t Just Organise, Unionise!

May 16, 2021 MDRose 0

For the predatory capitalist, precarious employment is profitable. But what if this subjugation and short-termism has had its time? As younger generations of workers increasingly see the benefits of a trade union, is the tide […]

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Economics

Hannah Ritchie – Western Countries Prevented African Nations From Having Their Own Vaccine

May 16, 2021 MDRose 0

Colonial-era policies and global health gatekeepers have made it nigh-on impossible for doctors and scientists on the continent to take their vaccines to clinical trials. Read here

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Economics

Michael Roberts – The unending nightmare of Gaza

May 16, 2021 MDRose 0

The plight of the Palestinians in Gaza was already dire, and that before the Israelis began their current bombing Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael’s […]

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Environment

San Francisco Chronicle – Court upholds $25.2 million in damages in Bayer Roundup herbicide cancer case

May 15, 2021 MDRose 0

A federal appeals court upheld $25.2 million in damages Friday for a Bay Area man who contracted cancer after spraying Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide on his property for more than 26 years, the first federal court […]

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Climate Crisis

Branko Milanović – Capital gains: My reply to Alyssa Battistoni

May 14, 2021 MDRose 0

Some additional thoughts concerning Branko’s book “Capitalism, Alone” Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His newest  book is “Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the World” Cross-posted from […]

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Economics

Michael Roberts – Some notes on the world economy now

May 14, 2021 MDRose 0

What will the expected economics recovery look like and why. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael’s Blog Biden signing the Economic Relief Bill for the […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

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Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

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Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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