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The Bullet – Oshawa and Postal Workers: Big and Small Lies We Accept

December 5, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

We are not a liberal democracy but a liberal capitalist democracy and the most important part of that phrase is ‘capitalist’. It is the capitalists who set the limits of liberalism’s and democracy’s scope. Read […]

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Michael Roberts – The top 1% own 48% of all global personal wealth; 10% own 85%

December 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 1

Michael Roberts looks at the newest numbers concerning worldwide inequality. Michael Roberts – Economist in the City of London and prolific blogger Cross-posted from   Michael Roberts Blog Every year, I refer to the Credit Suisse […]

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Branko Milanovic – Why inequality matters?

December 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The reasons why inequality damages society can be formally broken down into three groups: instrumental reasons having to do with economic growth, reasons of fairness, and reasons of politics. Branko Milanovic is an economist specialised […]

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David Harvey – A History of Neo-liberalism, Part 1

December 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

David Harvey, Distinguished Professor of anthropology and geography at City University of New York and author of A Brief History of Neoliberalism argues with Chris Hedges that Neoliberalism, the manta of the global corporate elites, […]

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Christophe Guilluy: France is deeply fractured. Gilets jaunes are just a symptom

December 3, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Nothing really new here, but it does document that French intellectuals are entering the 21st century. Anti-establishment is no longer synonymous with communism and fascism. Read here

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Daniela Gabor: The World Bank pushes fragile finance in the name of development

November 28, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The World Bank’s Maximising Finance for Development agenda is constructing a new financial world order with shadow banking at its core, argues Daniela Gabor, professor of economics and macro-finance at UWE Bristol and one of 120 […]

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Public Services International – Conflict of interest: corporations lead UN promotion of controversial PPPs

November 26, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Corporations seem to dominate the UN, like everything else, these days. For a similar case with regard to human rights and corporation at the UN, please see our review of the book “Corporate Human Rights […]

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The Sustainability Agenda – Ian Gough

November 25, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

In this interview, we welcome Ian Gough to discuss his most recent book Heat, Greed and Human Need: Climate Change, Capitalism, and Sustainable Wellbeing. Here, Ian describes his initial concerns over the evident gap between […]

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Finance

Dani Rodrik: Reclaiming Community

November 23, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Stable families, good jobs, strong schools, abundant and safe public spaces, and pride in local cultures and history – these are the essential elements of prosperous societies. Neither global markets nor the nation-state can adequately […]

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Bill Mitchell: Eurozone fiscal rules bias nations to stagnation – exit is the remedy

November 21, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The big motor is fiscal policy and because of the flawed design in the Eurozone it is dysfunctional in the extreme. Central bank policy shifts can do little to counter the damage that fiscal austerity […]

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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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