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Tax Justice Network – Taxcast for August

August 10, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

In the August 2018 Tax Justice Network monthly podcast/radio show, the Taxcast: Why are so many Bermudians leaving their beautiful island? And why have inequality levels become so extreme despite it’s huge offshore services centre? […]

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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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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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Frances Coppola – Greece: The Greatest Depression

August 1, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Greek people have just lived through a Depression as deep as the Great Depression and considerably longer. It is now the greatest recorded peacetime Depression. Read here  

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IMF internal watchdog condemns the institution’s mishandling of Greece “rescue”

July 31, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Here two articles concerning the report by the internal auditor of the IMF concerning its disastrous handling of Greece´s “financial rescue” Read here (easier to read) and here (better analysis)

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Richard Murphy – Britain: Will Carney break the Bank?

July 30, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The problem is that most major central banks are being asked to solve what are fiscal problems, which can only be resolved by government policy. Richard Murphy is Professor of Practice in International Political Economy, […]

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Karthik Ramanna and Atul Shah – Big Four and the revolving door

July 30, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

When accountants and auditors become the story because of systemic failures and corporate malfeasance you know something has gone badly wrong. As if not to be outdone by banking crises, big accountancy firms are increasingly […]

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Positive Money – How Greece lost billions from an obscure ECB programme

July 25, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Through its peculiar “Securities Market Programme”, the European Central Bank generated billions of profits for creditor Member States such as France and Germany. Positive Money´s research shows that nearly €8 billion have been lost for […]

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Grace Blakeley: A post-Brexit economy must aid the losers of financial globalisation

July 25, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Rather than chastising pro-Leave citizens for “voting against their interests”, the UK’s political class should mend a broken system. Read here

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Branko Milanović – “J’avais toujours raison”

October 31, 2025 0

A review of Raymond Aron’s “Memoires” Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His new book, The Visions of inequality, was published October 10, 2023. Cross-posed from Branko Milanović’s blog Global Inequality and More 3.0 […]

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Complicit – Britain’s role in Israel’s genocide by Peter Oborne

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Book Review by Martin Shaw Cross.posted from Declassified UK As British people have turned against Israel’s destruction of Gaza, leading figures in its present and former governing parties still deny that Israel has committed even […]

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