In this typically lengthy article Mitchell reviews how and why Germany is imposing its economic policy upon Europe.
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Bill Mitchell: Germany – a most dangerous and ridiculous nation
EU politics
Aditya Chakrabortty: The problem is not capitalism. It’s that the Tories aren’t much cop at it
From The Guardian This is a brilliant criticism of Thatcherite policy – its collapse and how and why it has failed. Read here
Economics
Thomas Frank: It’s not wage rises that are a problem for the economy – it’s the lack of them
If we look back, it was high wages and the power it gave to workers that caused the reaction known as neo-liberalism. Thus this is no coincidence. Workers will not strike for more free beer […]
Climate Crisis
Tim Jackson: Degrowth – How the light gets in
The Entropy Law still matters. CUSP director Tim Jackson responds to Michael Liebreich’s essay on the ‘The secret of eternal growth’. Read here
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