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Karen Rowlingson – Poor people are penalised for borrowing to make ends meet – a new alliance gives them another way

March 21, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Many people on low incomes are paying dearly for access to credit. shutterstock.com Karen Rowlingson, University of Birmingham Michael Sheen has just launched the End High Cost Credit Alliance. The actor has supported various charitable […]

Finance

Prem Sikka: Carillion collapse: here’s how much corporate undertakers could make from the liquidation

March 20, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

First you earn millions for poorly advising or auditing a company, then you make hundreds of millions after it has gone bankrupt. The pension fund was not covered and thousands are unemployed as a result. […]

Economics

Paul De Grauwe and Yuemei Ji: Financial engineering will not stabilise an unstable euro area

March 19, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

If you can get through it, there are some interesting points made. Read here  

Finance

The Week: How vulture capitalists ate Toys ‘R’ Us

March 19, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Amazon may have contributed to the demise of Toys R Us , but the real killer was private equity Read here  

Finance

The hunt for Toys R Us’ missing millions: Investigators probe a £580m loan moved to a tax haven just months before the store went bust

March 17, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

As usual, in the end we shall discover that this was “completely legal” and the pension fund will be left with a massive deficit. Read here  

Austerity

Reclaiming the State: A Progressive Vision of Sovereignty for a Post-Neoliberal World by William Mitchell and Thomas Fazi

March 15, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book review by Mathew D. Rose According to Bill Mitchell the book’s original title was “Reclaiming the Nation State”. The progressive publisher wanted the word nation removed. The term “Nation State”, claimed the publisher, was […]

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Michael Mair – Fateful (Dis)Junctures, An Update on the UK’s University Strike

March 14, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The university strike in UK has seen some dramatic developments this week. In his third report (read the first here the second here) Michael Mair brings us up to date. Dr Michael Mair is a […]

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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d@w Exclusive: Michael Hudson on Junk Economics update 2017

March 14, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

An excellent interview with Michael Hudson. The interview starts with Trump, but quickly moves on.  

Austerity

www.parliament.uk: Carillion paid out £6.4mill to advisors before £10mill taxpayer bailout

March 13, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The collapse of Carillion, one of the UK’s largest leading construction and service companies, has resulted in important analyses concerning transferring public services to private companies. One of its directors claimed that putting money into […]

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Ben Wray: The Ministry for the Future – book review

September 25, 2023 0

Kim Stanley Robinson’s acclaimed climate novel (2020, Orbit Books) has been praised far and wide, from Andreas Malm to Barack Obama. Robinson tells a gripping story about what our near future may look like, underpinned […]

EU politics

Eurowhiteness: Culture, Empire and Race in the European Project by Hans Kundnani

September 23, 2023 0

Book Review by Peter Ramsay Liberals and leftists were quick to denounce the vote to leave the EU as an expression of racist nationalism. It was a lazy slander for which there was little evidence […]

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