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Richard Murphy: In the sixth largest economy in the world we’re letting local authorities fail and that is wholly unnecessary

August 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Although Richard Murphy is writing about the United Kingdom, this is a pernicious process occuring throughout most of Europe. Richard Murphy is Professor of Practice in International Political Economy, City University of London. He campaigns […]

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Thiemo Fetzer : Tory Austerity And Welfare Cuts Like Bedroom Tax Directly Caused Brexit, New Study Finds

August 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Better late than never. Was Brexit then just a repudiation of UK austerity, or did voters understand the the political establishment  in Britain were also part of broader EU policy? Read here

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Prem Sikka: Too many bean-counters: How an ‘accounting curse’ is hurting the UK economy

August 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Another day and another accounting episode hits the headlines. No, it is not Carillion, BHS, Conviviality, Rolls Royce, Serco,  SIG or Tesco. This week it is BT, which has admitted that its accounting for pensions contained […]

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Robin McAlpine: Escaping corrupt London finance is one of the biggest opportunities of independence

August 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Common Weal director Robin McAlpine argues that Scottish independence offers the only escape from a system in which bankers win every time Read here

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Lorenzo Marsili: “The most important challenge of our day is to escape the borders of nation states”

August 3, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Marsili throws his hat in the ring for the EU, not for the curretn neo-liberal EU, but one based on solidarity and justice, with civil society and social movements showing that alternatives to the status […]

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Lucas S. Ferro, Sergi Cutillas , Toni Pérez – The taxi strike in Barcelona: the right to work versus the fake sharing economy

August 2, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Taxi drivers in Madrid and Barcelona temporarily terminated their strike Wednesday night. The decision was made following an emergency meeting between national and regional authorities concerning Über and Cabify, which the taxi sectors views as […]

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Mary Davis -The Chimera of Workers’ Rights in the EU

August 2, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

  Far from gifting rights to British workers, the EU has systematically undermined the rights workers won for themselves in domestic struggles. Professor Mary Davis is a labour historian. Active in the labour movement her […]

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The Guardian: Amazon halved UK corporation tax bill to £4.5m last year

August 2, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Although UK revenues hit $11.3bn last year, a healthy 19% year-on-year rise. Read here

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Ann Pettifor: What is wrong about the Bank of England’s rate hike

August 2, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Besides banks and the wealthy, no one is going to benefit by this, not to mention that many Britons are currently in a very precarious financial situation due to stagnant wages. Read here

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Quinn Slobodian and Dieter Plehwe – The Neoliberals Who Opposed Europe

August 1, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Quinn Slobodian and Dieter Plehwe take an historical perspective of euro sceptical neo-liberals. The question is if these eurosceptic neo-liberals are realising they do not need to leave the EU, but can capture it, or […]

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The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform by Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian

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Book Review by Branko Milanović Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian’s The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform is a book about how China transformed itself between the Great Leap Forward and the early […]

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Germany’s Jewish Problem: Genocides Past and Present by Wieland Hoban

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Reviewed by Raymond Deane On 30 January, Uwe Becker – the so-called commissioner for Jewish life and the fight against anti-Semitism in the German state of Hesse – demanded that the organization Jewish Voice for […]

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