There are three fundamental issues that lie at the heart of our current economic malaise: the first is unearned income and wealth from land rent, the second is the creation of money by privately owned […]
This is the result of globlaisation, where companies that made a small investment can receive extra billions in compensation decided by a court run in the interest of international corporations. Read here
If you wish to understand what will be occurring on the world economic scene this week, here is your chance. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and prolific blogger Cross-posted from […]
This is the best critical evaluation of the EU-Mercosur deal we could find. It is a good introduction for battles to come. Cross-posted from the GUE/NGL website The European Union has negotiated a free trade […]
This installment covers my views on MMT (Modern Monetary Theory), QE (Quantitative Easing), and the need for a Modern Debt Jubilee. Part 1 is here.
Capitalism is celebrated by liberals as a success story. But it was precisely the rule of liberalism that drove the market economy into a major crisis. A reflection on 70 years of post-war economy. Heiner […]
The US threat of tariff retribution on France for its Digital Services Tax shows how tax on corporate giants has little to do with fairness and a lot to do with global economic power […]
Neoliberalism continues in national and transnational institutions, even though it has lost legitimacy as an ideology and has even penetrated progressive thinking, argues Prof. David Harvey Part 1 Part 2
The debate between human rights and economic “sufficiency” at the global level: a topic which did not even exist before the 1960s. Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His new book […]
One need not break up monopolies if they provide basic services and letting predatory capitalism continue, but to nationalise them to serve the common good. John Weeks is Professor Emeritus, School of Oriental & African […]
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