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Benny Wanda, Jean Wyllys, Julie Wark – Manifesto For a Rainforest Defenders International

November 18, 2022 Ben 0

The ‘Green state vision’ for West Papua could be the basis for a real rainforest international, based not on states and corporations but on peoples Cross-posted from Counterpunch Why a manifesto? In the terrible state […]

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Economics

Richard Murphy: Spending cuts will be £27 billion next year – which is the additional unnecessary sum the government is planning to pay in interest to the UK’s banks next year

November 18, 2022 Ben 0

Interest rates were attached to Quantitative Easing, so that banks get interest on money created by the BoE, in which they have done nothing to earn. Now interest rates are rising, and those banks are […]

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Marco D’Eramo: Circuits of War

November 18, 2022 Ben 0

On 7 October the US made a declaration of war when it announced stringent controls on the export of key technologies to China, most importantly semiconductors Read the article HERE.

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Branko Marcetic: A Missile Strike in Poland Shows Why Government Agencies Can’t Be the Sole Arbiters of Truth

November 18, 2022 Ben 0

After a Ukrainian missile mishap in Poland, misinformation blaming Russia quickly spread. The lie came from precisely the “authoritative sources” now being treated as the arbiters of truth by social media platforms. Read the article […]

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Finance

Gig Economy Project – Uber, drivers and data: Can workers build data power?

November 17, 2022 Ben 0

Can workers access their data and use it to build their power? The Gig Economy Project looks at a fascinating case study from Geneva, Switzerland, to find out. Every worker in Europe has the right […]

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Finance

Gig Economy Project – Data power in the gig economy: Interview with data expert Jessica Pidoux

November 17, 2022 Ben 0

The Gig Economy Project speaks to Jessica Pidoux, director of PersonalData.IO, about her critique of data in the platform economy and how gig workers can use data tools to build workers’ power (in podcast and […]

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Economics

War and debt to rule: Interview with Michael Hudson

November 11, 2022 Ben 0

Mohsen Abdelmoumen interviews economist and anthropologist Michael Hudson on the history of debt and credit, modern economics and what an alternative monetary and financial system would look like. Cross-posted from Michael Hudson’s blog Mohsen Abdelmoumen: […]

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EU politics

Wolfgang Streeck: Getting Closer

November 11, 2022 Ben 0

On war-fever among Germany’s liberal left. Read the article HERE.

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Branko Milanović: Disciplining workers in a workers’ state

November 11, 2022 Ben 0

What it meant to discipline labour in the Soviet Union. Cross-posted from Branko Milanović’s blog When I reviewed on Wednesday Fritz Bartel’s excellent new book “The Triumph of Breaking Promises” where he describes how governments in […]

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Economics

Euronews: Eurozone heading to a recession at the end of this year, Brussels says

November 11, 2022 Ben 0

The eurozone will officially been in a recession shortly. Read the article HERE.

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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, Doug Nicholls

September 4, 2026 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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

June 11, 2026 0

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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