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Bill Mitchell: Key economic policy organisations still claim that public spending undermines private spending

February 19, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

It is hard to imagine that so little progress has been made in dismantling the mainstream macroeconomics paradigm over the last decade within the institutions of government. We have had the GFC, and now, the […]

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John Pilger – Western Democracies Have Mutated Into Propagandists for War and Conflict

February 18, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

The changes in the reporting of war crises such as the ‘imminent invasion’ of Ukraine, and the rise of  ‘raw propaganda John Pilger is an award-winning journalist, filmmaker, and author. Read his full biography on […]

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Gig Economy Project – Half of EU platform workers have hourly earnings below the minimum wage, survey finds

February 18, 2022 Ben Wray 0

Survey finds that there are 12 million platform workers in the EU, 3 million of which do platform work as their main source of income The Gig Economy Project, led by Ben Wray, was initiated […]

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Patrick Cockburn – An Unwinnable War in Ukraine has No Upside for Putin, But Threats have the West Lining up to Listen

February 18, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Why would Vladimir Putin, who has politically and militarily outvied Western governments time and again, wish to start an invasion he cannot win? Patrick Cockburn is the author of War in the Age of Trump (Verso) […]

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Tara Connolly – Forget Russia, blame the fossil gas industry for Europe’s energy supply crisis

February 17, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Since 2014, Europe has become more dependent on fossil fuels from Russia. It didn’t have to be this way Tara Connolly is senior gas campaigner at Global Witness, an international NGO working towards a more […]

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Thomas Piketty: Sanction the oligarchs, not the people

February 17, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Ukrainian crisis has revived an old debate, namely, how to effectively sanction a state like Russia? Let’s say it straight away: it is time to imagine a new type of sanction focused on the […]

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German Foreign Policy – EU/Africa: “A Colonial Model”

February 17, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Serious tensions overshadow EU-Africa Summit. EU states still refuse to lift vaccine patents. EU wants Africa as its hydrogen supplier. Read Here

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BBC: Biggest power plant in coal-reliant Australia to close early

February 17, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Australia’s largest coal-fired power station will close seven years earlier than planned, as its operator says it is increasingly unable to compete with the “influx of renewables”. Read Here Photo: Nick Pitsas, CSIRO licensed under […]

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Michael Hudson – America’s real adversaries are its European and other allies

February 16, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

The U.S. aim is to keep them from trading with China and Russia Michael Hudson is the author of Killing the Host (published in e-format by CounterPunch Books and in print by Islet). His new book is J […]

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Branko Milanović – Marx on income inequality under capitalism

February 16, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Marx was rather indifferent to the issue of inequality under capitalism Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His newest  book is “Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the […]

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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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