Breaking free. blocberr / Shutterstock Johnna Montgomerie, King’s College London The UK economy is based on an overlapping set of dependencies on private debt – of financial institutions (as a major profit centre), of households […]
To date, labor clauses in trade agreements have remained a fig leaf, neither raising labor standards abroad nor protecting them at home. Real change would require a significantly different approach, including how trade agreements uphold […]
As we are learning in Europe, the centrist parties do not fight the rise of the right, but tries to co-opt them by means of carrots and sticks. They may well find themselves co-opted, as […]
Maybe there is an international leftist movement gaining traction – although this would just be a beginning. See the piece by Yanis Varoufakis on this topic here Read here
“Rather than jobs per se, the primary challenge is to build a new income distribution system, recognising that the old one has broken down irretrievably. The rentiers are running away with all the revenue thrown […]
Spain’s social democratic party (PSOE) led by Pedro Sánchez and the left-wing alliance Podemos Unidos, led by Pablo Iglesias, are seeking a common policy. That could be more difficult than it appears at first, explains Nacho […]
Neoliberalism has created genuine grievances, exploited by the radical right. The left must find a new way to articulate them Read here
This is an interesting idea, but rather complicated. Would it not be simpler to increase the minimum wage? Read here
Theresa May has achieved the extraordinary feat of turning UK households into deficit borrowers. Read here
Encouraging after the political disgrace, which was the “anti-semitism in the Labour Party” is how the British public has reacted – in the polls and its ability to determine the poltical discourse. Being able to […]
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