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Jon Morris and Andrea Genovese – After Carillion: the function of procurement in public projects

March 20, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This article makes a very important point: That local authorities are prevented by EU rules from contracting local firms to benefit the local economy, ruling that the cheapest firm should receive the contract. This favours […]

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Climate Crisis

DeSmog UK – Comment: Now is the time to tackle shipping emissions

March 19, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Hardly anyone realises how harmful ships are for the environment. The 15 biggest ships produce more sulfur oxide pollutants than all the cars in the world. By John Maggs, Senior Policy Advisor, Seas at Risk Cross-posted […]

EU politics

Bill Mitchell: Europhile reform dreamers wake up – there will be no ‘far-reaching’ reforms

March 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

EU reform. There is much talk about it, but it does not happen. Bill Mitchell explains why it will remain so. Read here  

Austerity

Thomas Piketty: Towards a Union in the Union

March 14, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

“The threat to the world today is not a trade war but a social war, conducted by means of aggressive policies of fiscal dumping which benefit the wealthiest and the most mobile.” Read here  

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Reuters: EU court rules against tribunals settling intra-EU disputes

March 6, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a very important case, as it starts to erode the authority of arbitration tribunals, in this case in the EU. Apparently this could affect law suits with corporations outside of the EU. Interesting is […]

Corruption

Reuters: Diesel collapse gives automakers carbon headache

March 6, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is how absurd things can become – thanks to the EU: Diesel was supposed to reduce CO2., but the car manufacturers, to increase their profits, cheated, and produced radically more nitrogen oxide than permitted, […]

EU politics

Aeron Davis: Is the British establishment finally finished?

February 27, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The British elite in self-destruction mode. Aeron Davis looks at the developments in Britain’s establishment of the past 50 years and why it is inexorably dedicated to destroying itself – unfortunately with a lot of […]

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Austerity

Nadia Garbellini and Matteo Gaddi – Italy: An unholy alliance

February 26, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Nadia Garbellini is an economist at the Università di Bergamo Matteo Gaddi writes fot the Associazione Culturale Punto Rosso This article is part of a piece that will be published in Italian in inchiesta Number […]

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Real News.com – Once a Poster Child for Austerity, Latvia Becomes a Hotbed of Corruption

February 25, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Austerity didn’t produce recovery in Latvia, it produced the semblance of recovery, says white-collar criminologist Bill Black. It also led to rampant criminal activity in the banking sector, such as money laundering, taking bribes, and […]

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Thomas Fazi and William Mitchell – The EU cannot be democratised – here’s why

February 8, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

As the EU’s internal crisis increases with many citizens rebelling against what has become a neo-liberal project, European politicians are racing to strip national governments of all power to prevent any further democratic interventions. The […]

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A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

May 5, 2025 0

Book Review by Chris Green It provides a modicum of relief to one’s mental health to turn from Nicholas Kristof’s lame bothsidesism and Bernie Sanders’s blather about Israel’s “right to defend itself” to reading Chris […]

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Abundance – How We Build a Better Future by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson

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Book Review by Michael Roberts Abundance is a new book that has been attracting attention and debate among mainstream economists and politicians.  It aims to explain to Democrat members in the US why their party […]

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