Bill Mitchell: Greece “neither thrived nor struggled” – the financial press alt world

In neo-liberalism everything is a commodity, there to be exploited by the “New Meritocracy” of business people. In the UK they are now plundering what were once true bastions of meritocracy: universities. Read here  

While George Osborne is crowing about the success of austerity, Simon Wren-lewis examines the high costs of Osborne’s failed economic policy. Read here  

Exiled president and former minister take up seats after long legal battle, while jailed Junqueras is still barred Read here