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Corporate Europe Observatory: Stop the revolving door: fossil fuel policy influencers

October 24, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

We are already feeling the impacts of the climate emergency, with record-breaking storms, floods, droughts and fires. Over two-thirds of man-made greenhouse gas emissions come from the fossil fuel industry, and its capture of our […]

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Corruption

Thomas Klikauer and Meg Young – Financial Capitalism, Black Rock, and Political Power in the Biden Administration

August 24, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

If the US government is dominated by BlackRock  managers, then it should be of no surprise that US financial policy is tailored made for BlackRock Thomas Klikauer teaches at the Sydney Graduate School of Management at […]

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Ben Wray – Europe is Covered in Greenwash

May 1, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Five years after the Paris Agreement, consensus reigns among governments, yet emissions continue to rise nonetheless. Ben Wray, Bella’s European Feature Writer, finds that government greenwash is now our biggest threat, and the European Commission […]

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Corruption

Abby Innes – Corporate state capture: the degree to which the British state is porous to business interests is exceptional among established democracies

April 16, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

While UK governments have refrained from intervening in the private sector, they enable ever greater business access to public authority and revenue. Successive policies have led to corporate state capture. Abby Innes is an Assistant […]

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Corruption

The Return of Baron von Bung: 3 Time EU Commissioner Oettinger at it again

February 12, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Günther Oettinger was  as a three time EU commissioner notorious for his interventions for international corporations and German industrial interests. Now he is working as a lobbyist for the tobacco companies according to the EU […]

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Bill Mitchell – Political Economy Thought and Praxis Post Pandemic

January 26, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is the first in a series of talks by Bill Mitchell presented by the Helsinki Centre for Global Political Economy headed by Heikki Patomäki

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Corruption

Corporate Europe Observatory – From Facebook friends to lobby consultants

October 22, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

EU revolving door rules not fit for purpose Read here

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Corporate Europe Observatory – Will the EU Commission Stand Firm against Toxic Lobbying Pressure?

September 30, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Once again we see international corporations dictating EU policy. Germany was willing to sacrifice naming a German to head the European Central Bank realising the Ursula von der Leyen as EU Commission President would be […]

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Corruption

Positive Money – The Revolving Door between Government & Finance must Slam Shut

August 19, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Ooops…They did it again. Former British Chancellor Sajid Javid’s new job at JP Morgan, marks yet another swing in the revolving door between our biggest financial and political institutions – one that desperately needs slamming […]

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Corruption

Carlos Rodríguez – Spain: Uber and Corruption in Madrid 

July 28, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Spanish right-wing Popular Party (PP), notorious for its corruption, now runs the regional and city council of Madrid. They are using their new-found power to liberalise the taxi sector in the Spanish capital. Unsurprisingly, […]

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The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens Our Businesses, Infantilizes Our Governments, and Warps Our Economies by Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington

March 2, 2023 0

Book Review by Michael Roberts Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington are authors of The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilises our Governments and Warps our Economies.  They launched their book with […]

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When McKinsey comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World’s Most Powerful Consulting Firm by Walt Bogdanovitch and Michael Forsythe

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Book Review by Roger Steer In January 2021 Brave New Europe published “The Americanisation of European Healthcare” which was my attempt to describe the forces at work to change the way healthcare is delivered in […]

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