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Economics

Richard Werner – Why central banks are too powerful and have created our inflation crisis – by the banking expert who pioneered quantitative easing

March 14, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Iurii Motov/Shutterstock Richard Werner, University of Winchester Fifty years ago, a war broke out in the Middle East which resulted in a global oil embargo and a dramatic spike in energy prices. The war, between […]

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National Politics

Michael Gfoeller, David H. Rundell – China’s Role in Saudi-Iran Deal Shows U.S. Hegemony Is No More

March 14, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

This appears to be a further step in the isolation of Western “liberal democracies” David H. Rundell is a former chief of mission at the American Embassy in Saudi Arabia and the author of Vision or […]

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EU politics

Gubad Ibadoghlu: What impact have EU sanctions had on the Russian economy?

March 14, 2023 Ben Wray 0

EU sanctions failed to debilitate the Russian economy in 2022, but that might be changing. Gubad Ibadoghlu is a Senior Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Cross-posted from LSE EUROPP’s […]

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Austerity

James K. Galbraith: The Austerity Train Wreck

March 13, 2023 Ben Wray 0

A skewering of the brutal austerity in Greece which led to the country’s train disaster. Read the article HERE.

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EU politics

Vijay Prashad, Katie Halper: Frankfurt City Council Undermines Human Rights by Cancelling a Concert by Roger Waters

March 13, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Attempts to paint legitimate criticism of the Israeli state as antisemitic is a well-worn tactic to undermine support for Palestinian human rights, but one that still seems to be effective in Germany. Vijay Prashad is an […]

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EU politics

Politico: Brussels banned TikTok. Europe has questions.

March 13, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The EU has banned members of staff from using the Chinese video-sharing app TikTok and advised MEPs to get rid of the app. But it has failed to offer any real explanation as to why […]

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Media

Jonathan Cook: I once admired George Monbiot. But his grim trajectory shows us where politics is heading

March 13, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Everyone who dissents from the mainstream liberal press seems to get smeared as ‘far-right’ these days. Jonathan Cook is the author of three books on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and a winner of the Martha Gellhorn […]

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Corruption

Branko Marcetic: Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse Shows Little Has Changed for Big Banks Since 2008

March 13, 2023 Ben Wray 0

The spectacular collapse of Silicon Valley Bank was caused by corruption, financial recklessness, and poor decision-making. With its bailout echoing 2008’s eager bailouts for the rich, it begs the question: How much longer will Americans […]

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Economics

Michael Roberts: Monetary tightening, inflation and bank failures

March 13, 2023 Ben Wray 0

A wider lens on the dynamics driving the Silicon Valley Bank collapse. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog LAST week, US Fed Chair Jay […]

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Gig Economy

Víctor Riesgo Gómez – Strategies of resistance and trade union action in platform work: The case of Uber in Spain

March 13, 2023 Ben Wray 0

How does the private hire platform market operate in Spain? And what role are trade unions playing in seeking to represent drivers? Víctor Riesgo Gómez, a sociologist and predoctoral contract researcher at Universidad Nacional de […]

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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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When McKinsey comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World’s Most Powerful Consulting Firm by Walt Bogdanovitch and Michael Forsythe

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