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Politico – Greece’s aging power grid blamed for catastrophic wildfires
This is the consequences of the EU destroying a country’s public infrastructure through austerity. Read the article HERE.
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Richard D. Wolff – Why Europe’s Leaders Provoke War with Russia
The decline and self-destruction of the United States Richard D. Wolff is an American Marxian economist known for his work on economic methodology and class analysis. He is a professor emeritus of economics at the […]
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Richard Murphy – Infographic: Neoliberalism
There are many Liberals, members of the Epstein Class, not to mention the Managerial and Professional Caste who claim that Neo-liberalism does not exist and cannot be defined. Richard Murphy shows how simple it is […]
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Bill Mitchell: Imagine if the British government wrote off its holdings of its own debt
Much of the public commentary on economic matters, particularly pertaining to fiscal matters, is conditioned by incomplete information and the imposition of false constraints. The crisis narratives that then emerge are really without substance but […]
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Philipp Heimberger, Anna Matzner – Austerity erodes the governments that impose it
Fiscal consolidation packages reduce approval, drive protests and raise the odds of a major government crisis – especially in downturns Philipp Heimberger is an economist at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (WIIW) Anna […]
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Chris Hedges – Tyranny or Revolution
We face a choice. Tyranny or revolution. Chris Hedges is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent for fifteen years for The New York Times, where he served as the Middle East Bureau Chief and […]
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Euronews – Meloni urges EU to treat energy crisis like defence emergency, relax fiscal rules
The reality is that no one believes in the EU fiscal rules anymore and to have a carve out only for Defence is not politically sustainable. Read the article HERE.
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Dominik A. Leusder: German Deindustrialization Is Self-Inflicted
Germany is in the midst of an industrial job loss wave worse than the one during COVID. The Right blames the green transition, and parts of the Left blame the Ukraine war. But the real […]
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Richard Murphy – Anger is driving people towards the far right. Only care and hope can bring them back.
What is currently occurring in the UK is happening in most Western nations. Here a good analysis of what has gone wrong and what now needs to be done. Richard Murphy is an economic justice […]
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Aurelien – Out Of Control… If there is hope, it lies in the PMC
What Aurelien does not appear to understand is that it was the union of workers and middle class that enabled progressive politics. The PMC alone is the Green Party, which eventually becomes far-right. Cross-posted from […]