Bill Mitchell: German growth strategy falters – exposes deep flaws in the EU architecture

Austerity is a weapon in class warfare. Chris Dillow ponders “why are Conservatives so supportive of such austerity?” His hypothesis is: Fiscal austerity is needed in order to maintain the “natural” hierarchy in which the […]

For years now, labor unions and their allies have accurately identified the so-called gig economy as an existential threat to whatever shred of worker power and labor standards remains in the US economy. Read Here

Heatwaves over Europe have increased three to four times faster than in the rest of the northern mid-latitudes like e.g. the US or Canada, a new study finds. An international team of scientists looked at […]