Ted talks with economic sociologist Wolfgang Streeck, emeritus director at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne and one of the leading scholars and commentators on European capitalism. In this exciting conversation, they discuss Germany’s foreign policy role in Europe at this moment of the so-called „Zeitenwende.“
Economics
GPEnewsdocs – Prabhat Patnaik: Imperialism then and now: Wealth, unemployment and insufficient demand
Prabhat Patnaik reviews the connections between imperialism and capitalism through history to stress that by necessity of the accumulation of wealth, somewhere demand has to be suppressed to provide cheap inputs to ‘the markets’. That […]
Climate Crisis
Jonathan Pie – Sunak Stops Stopping Oil
This is political culture at its best.
Economics
Renegade Inc: Neoliberalism: An idea swallowing the world
In the aftermath of Davos, we’ve learnt that that gathering is a busted flush… Not least, because billionaires don’t ever bite the hand that feeds them. This hand is an economic ideology called ‘neoliberalism’ – […]
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