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Jason Hickel – A letter to Steven Pinker (and Bill Gates, for that matter) about global poverty

February 4, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Billionaires and politicians have a very convenient – and very wrong – perception of poverty, which they legititimate with incorrect studies. Jason Hickel is an anthropologist who works on political economy and global justice. He […]

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David Graeber: Bullshit Jobs, Direct Democracy & the End of Capitalism

February 4, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

James Butler is joined by David Graeber to talk through the meaning of direct democracy, the ennui at the heart of neoliberalism, and examine the relationship of political thinking to political practice. Listen here

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Grace Blakeley: The dark side of the UK’s jobs boom

February 3, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

A financialised economy and weak trade unions mean record employment has done little to increase workers’ pay. Read here

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Ann Pettifor – They think it’s all over

January 31, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

On Labour´s attempt to forge a reputation for economic competency based on new economics: What does it mean? Has it worked? Can Labour escape the balancing the household books narrative? Is austerity economics really over?

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Bill Mitchell: The conflicting concepts of cosmopolitan within Europe – Part 1

January 31, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Is Europe really as cosmopolitian as claimed in state and corporate media, ot that simply a myth to ensure class domination? Read here

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Heikki Patomäki – Uncertain Future of the EU: The Role of Reflexive Anticipations

January 31, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

“The EU system of governance is thus premised on false beliefs that it then reproduces in a self-fulfilling manner. We should evaluate negatively institutions that are responsible for the re-production of false beliefs and their […]

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Jason Hickel – The scandal of foreign aid

January 27, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

If we look at the data, it becomes clear that poor countries are developing rich countries, not the other way around Jason Hickel is an anthropologist who works on political economy and global justice. He […]

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Corruption

Branko Milanović – Governments of limited vice

January 26, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

An interesting idea, but what Branko Milanović does not address is what happens when a society crosses the invisible line into a different category of vice. Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and […]

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Ashoka Mody – On the euro’s 20th birthday, Draghi’s tribute perpetuates long-refuted myths”

January 25, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The problem with the EU and Euro is that they are based on lies under the presumption that if repeated often enough, they will become reality. This worked well for a while, but as Abraham […]

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Ann Pettifor: The Latent, Unused Power of Citizens and the Production of Public Collateral

January 24, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Taxpayers have agency over global financial markets…they subsidise, embolden and enrich centres of financial power like those of Wall St and the City of London. A long read, but well worth it. Read here

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

August 10, 2025 0

Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

July 2, 2025 0

Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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