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William Lazonick and Öner Tulum – Sick with “Shareholder Value”: US Pharma’s Financialized Business Model During the Pandemic

December 13, 2022 David Shirreff 0

Evidence sharply contradicts PhRMA’s contention that its member companies need unregulated drug prices to generate profits that they then reinvest in drug innovation. This is a long read that goes on to question the practice […]

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Paulo Pena: Europe’s governments inflate housing prices with huge tax privileges for real estate

December 8, 2022 Ben Wray 0

Part of an investigation by Investigate Europe into how house price inflation is government sponsored. Read the article HERE.

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Cristina Caffarra – Top Antitrust Expert: We Need a New Approach to Giant Tech Firms Like Google

November 28, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Economist Cristina Caffarra, a leader in competition and antitrust, warns that ever-expanding tech giants like Google, Meta, and Apple raise concerns about the exercise of power and democratic discourse. So why is it so hard […]

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Transparency International: EU Court of Justice delivers blow to beneficial ownership transparency

November 24, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

The anti-democratic, reactionary bulwark of the EU, the European Court of Justice, has set back the fight against cross-border corruption  by years Read Here

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Alex Chapman – The environment is paying the price for bad economic advice

November 24, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Economic consultants are like politicians: you get the best that money can buy. Alex Chapman is Senior Researcher at the New Economics Foundation Cross-posted from the NEF website Image: iStock/​NeonJellyFish Back in the 1940s US […]

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Jens Weinreich – World sports federations may give up their own independent platform

November 20, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

A great majority of non-Olympic sports federations may be ready to weaken their position vis-à-vis Olympic federations if they vote to dissolve their common association GAISF at a General Assembly on 29 November. This will […]

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Nomi Prins – You’re Living in a World Wrought by the Federal Reserve. Notice Anything Wrong?

November 20, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

In her new book, veteran Wall Street watcher and economist Nomi Prins warns that central bank strategies deployed since the financial crisis are destroying the real economy, worsening inequality, and creating societal chaos. Nomi Prins […]

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Yanis Varoufakis – Should electricity markets be reformed or disbanded?

November 5, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Why electricity  should once again be nationalised. Yanis Varoufakis is a former Finance Minister of Greece, Professor of Economics at the University of Athens, and author of several bestselling books including most recently “Another Now: […]

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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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Noam Chomsky, David Barsamian – The Proto-Fascist Guide to Destroying the World

October 23, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

War in Ukraine has reached its seventh month. Far-right parties have recently advanced in Sweden and Italy. And climate change continues to deliver devastating consequences at an ever-accelerating rate. Noam Chomsky is a linguist, philosopher, […]

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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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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

July 2, 2025 0

Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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