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The Guardian: Young people are borrowing to cover basic living costs, warns City watchdog

October 16, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The economic situation of young people between 18 and 34 in Britain is deteriorating. Their indebtedness and over-indebtedness are increasing rapidly, but not because they are necessarily living beyond their means, but simply to meet essential […]

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Bill Mitchell – Wolfgang Schäuble is gone but his disastrous legacy will continue

October 16, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Bill Mitchell has a long, hard look at the legacy of Germany’s outgoing finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble. Read here  

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Ignasi Bernat and David Whyte: Catalonia’s fight is driven by a passion for neighbourhood, not nationhood

October 16, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The authors write: “The international community still fails to recognise that the region has witnessed an unprecedented revolution in participative democracy that started long before the referendum, and will almost certainly outlast any constitutional settlement.” […]

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Jonathan Burnett – Work, capital and the ‘administration of punishment’

October 15, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Workfare is a British government policy whereby individuals must undertake work, often unpaid, in return for their benefit payments or risk losing them. It is not only part of Britain’s austerity regime, but has been […]

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Kalwinder Sandhu: It’s no surprise that black and Asian women are hit hardest by austerity

October 15, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

In no nation Europe are the effects of austerity so well documented as in Britain – not that they are necessarily worse than in other parts of Europe, but simply not being reported. At BRAVE […]

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The Corruption of Capitalism – Why Rentiers Thrive and Work Does Not Pay by Guy Standing

October 15, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book review by Mathew D. Rose In 2011 Guy Standing wrote a book titled “The Precariat – The New Dangerous Class”, which showed great prescience. By the second paragraph he had already predicted what would […]

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Chris Dillow: Why I’m not a lefty

October 15, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is Chris Dillow at his Marxist best. He has resumed the discussion concerning some crucial issues of leftist policies in the US and Europe  and many leftists’ inability to connect or empathise with the […]

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UNOG: SWITZERLAND NEEDS TO STEP UP WORK TO CURB ILLICIT FINANCIAL FLOWS – UN EXPERT

October 15, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The UN is always very diplomatic in its criticism, thus this is saying that Switzerland is continuing its old money laundering and tax regime practices . With regard to money laundering they write: “It is […]

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Owen Jones: I hope Catalonia stays with Spain, but I support its right to leave

October 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Owen Jones may not be for Catalonia’s independence from Spain, but he recognises that all people have a right to self-determination: “I have little truck with pro-independence movements unless a nation is oppressed, like those […]

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Yanis Varoufakis and James K. Galbraith: Why Europe Needs a New Deal, Not Breakup

October 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

“The EU is facing a crisis of legitimacy – but retreating to the nation-state will only benefit the far right.” The authors set out a plethora of programmes to save the EU. Read here  

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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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