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Climate Crisis

Jonathan Cook – Climate crisis: Blocking roads isn’t crazy – it’s our last hope that sanity will prevail

November 8, 2022 David Shirreff 0

A lack of public concern in the West at dealing with the impending climate catastrophe isn’t accidental. It’s been engineered by political elites to serve their own interests Jonathan Cook is the the author of […]

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Andreas Budiman and Ruby Silk – Resources For Net-Zero: Beyond the Earth’s Crust

November 8, 2022 David Shirreff 0

Current net zero ambitions demand raw materials beyond their reserves. We need to see energy and resource demand as a broader systemic issue. Andreas Budiman and Ruby Silk are authors at Meta Cross-posted from Meta […]

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EU politics

Philipp Leitner, Julia Zöchling: With or Without Hungary

November 8, 2022 David Shirreff 0

By December this year the European Council must vote on the EU Commission’s proposal to withdraw budgetary funds from Hungary under the Rule of Law Conditionality Regulation. Read Here Photo: Ank Kumar

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Finance

Ann Pettifor: Central Bankers – Engineering a Worldwide Slump and Declaring Class War

November 8, 2022 David Shirreff 0

Technocrats have used QE to deliberately inflate asset bubbles. They have never publicly condemned or constrained asset price inflation. Read Here

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Economics

Walden Bello – Will China Replace the US …or Will the Two Powers Stalemate?

November 1, 2022 David Shirreff 0

Financialization and globalisation have severely eroded the manufacturing base of the United States. Is the world headed for a “hegemonic transition”? Walden Bello, a columnist for Foreign Policy in Focus, is the author or co-author of […]

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Austerity

Simon Wren-Lewis: It makes no economic sense to keep shrinking the state without changing what the state is meant to do

November 1, 2022 David Shirreff 0

Shrinking the state makes everyone worse off by reducing national income – some of that income loss in the past has probably become permanent Read Here Wikimedia Commons

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EU-Institutions

CEPR: How to get the European Banking Union unstuck

November 1, 2022 David Shirreff 0

European Banking Union still has important gaps and deficiencies. A new CEPR Policy Insight analyses what it would take to get it unstuck. Read Here

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Economics

Vijay Prashad – The West Must Stop Blocking Negotiations Between Ukraine and Russia

October 25, 2022 David Shirreff 0

Ukrainians have been paying a terrible price for the failure of ensuring sensible and reasonable negotiations from 2014 to February 2022 Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian, editor, and journalist Cross-posted from Independent Media Institute […]

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Inequality

Branko Milanović – What are the Primary Goods?

October 25, 2022 David Shirreff 0

From its beginning, the UN’s Human Development Index consisted of three “goods”: income , education and health. Now I’m not so sure – plenty of room for discussion! Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development […]

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Finance

Norbert Häring: The Pope justifies the means – The first two years of the Council for Inclusive Capitalism with the Vatican

October 25, 2022 David Shirreff 0

The Pope Francis of the 2020s does not seem to have much in common with the one of 2013. In December 2020 he blessed a “Council for Inclusive Capitalism with the Vatican” into existence. Its founders, the […]

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Socialist Economics in Yugoslavia – A Critical History by Marko Grdešić and Mislav Žitko

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Book Review by Branko Milanovic´ When on 28 June of 1948 Joseph Stalin wrote a latter on behalf of the Cominform to ask Yugoslavia’s communists to get rid of the “Titoist clique” and to return […]

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Complicit – Britain’s role in Israel’s genocide by Peter Oborne

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Book Review by Martin Shaw Cross.posted from Declassified UK As British people have turned against Israel’s destruction of Gaza, leading figures in its present and former governing parties still deny that Israel has committed even […]

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