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Paul Mason – Neoliberalism has destroyed social mobility. Together we must rebuild it

February 6, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Although neo-liberalsim ahs espoused meritocracy and social mobility, in reality these hardly exist. A new society and economy need to be built.  Paul Mason is a writer and broadcaster on economics and social justice. Cross-posted […]

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David Shirreff – Brexit round-up

February 6, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

We have been very sparing in our coverage of Brexit, as we felt most articles were based upon speculation, not facts. In the past week more tangible information has become available, so we thought we […]

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Pod črto – Working on the edge of poverty: Slovenia’s self-inflicted wound over labour market reform

February 6, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The gig economy takes on many forms. The result is always the same: precarious jobs. Slovenia has its own innovation, subsidised by the EU. Read here  

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Why the left loses: The Decline of the Centre-Left in Comparative Perspective edited by Rob Manwaring and Paul Kennedy

February 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book review by David Shirreff This is a rather defeatist book, as the title suggests. Through a number of slightly repetitive articles it traces the sad and unrelenting loss of popular support among the social […]

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Lina Gálvez – Dying in solitude

February 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Austerity also means isolation. It is not only causing a breakdown in vital social services, but also in family structures and communities. Lina Gálvez is Professor of Economic History and Gender Studies at Pablo de […]

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The Independent: Yanis Varoufakis’s argument that there is a ‘Marxist’ case for staying in the EU isn’t as simple as it seems

February 2, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

We want the EU, but not this EU. Yanis Varoufakis is right. His attempts to reform the EU have however not been remotely successful. The question is: Can the EU be reformed? We at Brave […]

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Resolution Foundation – Seven key takeaways on the level, profile and distribution of Britain’s £12.8 trillion of wealth

February 1, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This may be specifically about Britain, but many tendencies are valid for other European nations. By Conor D’Arcy, Senior Research and Policy Analyst at the Resolution Foundation Cross-posted from Resolution Foundation         […]

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Aditya Chakrabortty – The Alternatives: how Preston took back control

January 31, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

How globalisation can be stopped while communities flourish Listen here

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Aditya Chakrabortty: In 2011 Preston hit rock bottom. Then it took back control

January 31, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

How globalisation can be stopped and communities flourish Read here

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Heiner Flassbeck and Friederike Spiecker – The German current account surplus: Much larger than officially reported?

January 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

It appears the German government is manipulating its trade surplus statistics to avoid increased criticism. While Germans believe a massive trade surplus is a confirmation of national superiority, elsewhere it is termed “beggaring thy neighbour”. […]

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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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