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Environment

Benjamin James Davies – Radical Internationalism in the Face of Climate Breakdown: Why we need a Global Green New Deal

September 25, 2020 David Shirreff 0

As plagues of locusts, nightmarish infernos and a deadly pandemic sweep the planet, it has become easy to slip into despair in the face of the immense challenges facing humanity. Benjamin James Davies writes for DiEM25 Cross-posted from DiEM25 Even […]

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Economics

VoxEU: Paul De Grauwe, Yuemei Ji – A Tale of Three Depressions

September 24, 2020 David Shirreff 0

The coronavirus crisis compared with two other major global crises: the Great Depression in the 1930s and the Great Recession after 2008. This time government responses and stronger banks have led to a swifter rebound. […]

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DeSmogUK: Rachel Sherrington – These Agribusiness Groups With Ties to Climate Denial are Trying to Influence the US-UK Trade Deal

September 24, 2020 David Shirreff 0

Some US lobby groups are becoming increasingly influential in trade talks and other international negotiations. They pose a risk to environmental and food safety rules and a threat to the outcome of a US-UK trade […]

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Austerity

GIMMS – What Sort of (Monetary) Future?

August 7, 2020 David Shirreff 0

What sort of future do you want for yourself and your children? If it’s not more of the same, then it’s time for some radical thinking.  GIMMS is the Gower Initiative for Modern Monetary Studies […]

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Monopolies

James Meadway – Creating the Digital Commons after COVID-19

August 7, 2020 David Shirreff 0

The pandemic has accelerated the growth of the data economy and the digital giants who dominate it. It’s time to rethink how data is owned, governed and used. James Meadway is an economist and writer […]

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Finance

Michael Rafferty – State and Workers’ Power in the Irish City-State

August 6, 2020 David Shirreff 0

The recent ruling of the EU’s General Court in favour of Apple and the Irish state has led to a renewed discussion around the future of Ireland’s tax haven status. Michael Rafferty argues that Ireland’s low-tax arrangements […]

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Finance

Thiago Santos Rocha – Maricá, one step from Universal Basic Income

August 6, 2020 David Shirreff 0

Maricá, a Brazilian municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, decided in 2013 to embrace universal basic income. The Universidade Federal Fluminense, based in Niteroi, Brazil, and the Jain Family Institute, based in New […]

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Economics

Sarah Fregonese – The Port of Beirut: Vital, Historic Centre of a Complex City

August 5, 2020 David Shirreff 0

The centre of Beirut has suffered devastation following an explosion which has destroyed the port, caused massive damage to the Lebanese capital and resulted in numerous deaths.The blast, in the early evening of August 4, has been […]

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Economics

VoxEU: Ethan Ilzetzki – The Economic Cost of UK School Closures

August 5, 2020 David Shirreff 0

Pupils in schools across the UK have lost up to 105 days of education due to school closures during the COVID-19 lockdown and a second wave of the pandemic, likely in the autumn, may disrupt […]

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Economics

Heiner Flassbeck – How to Create Unemployment and Deflation

August 1, 2020 David Shirreff 0

Wage cuts and underspending are a direct route to another Great Depression. The US and Germany seem to be headed that way. Heiner Flassbeck is an economist, as well as publisher and editor of “flassbeck […]

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

October 29, 2025 0

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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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

August 10, 2025 0

Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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