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Bernie Sanders: “Open borders? That’s a Koch brothers proposal”

May 13, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a similar to what Colin Hines has been saying (here and here) for which he has been viciously attacked in the UK. This is a couple of years old. For the rest of […]

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Branko Milanovic: If you want to be rich, you’d better be born in, or emigrate to a rich country

May 13, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Branko Milanovic explains the current state of global inequality Read here

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John Weeks – Politics of Monetary Policy and Why Progressives Prefer to Tax & Spend

May 9, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

One of the most important victories of neo-liberalism was banning serious fiscal policy by democratically elected governments to deal with economic crises, relegating this power to monetary policy of purportedly independent, yet unelected, central banks. […]

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Jacqueline Best – Why we need to stop letting economic crises go to waste

May 9, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Economic crises present opportunities to build a more equitable, effective society, but too often these opportunities are lost. Jacqueline Best, SPERI Honorary Research Fellow & Professor of Political Studies, University of Ottawa Cross-posted from Sheffield […]

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Richard Murphy – Why Positive Money is wrong

May 6, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

An interesting criticism of Positive Money, a topic about which we have posted a series of articles (see here) Richard Murphy is Professor of Practice in International Political Economy, City University of London. He campaigns […]

Economics

Hilary Wainwright: Beneath the Pavements, the Beach?

May 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a long read, thus we postponed posting it until the weekend. In this piece Hilary Wainwright assesses the legacy of the political movement of 1968, coming to the conclusion that despite all attempts […]

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Daniel Randall – Why class still matters: a reply to Paul Mason

May 3, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This article is a response to Paul Mason’s recent essay ‘Labour must become the party of people who want to change the world, not just Britain’, in which he argues that there can no longer […]

Finance

The Seattle Times: Amazon puts high-profile Seattle plans on ice over proposal to tax large employers

May 3, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Whatever happened to the high-tech heroes? Maybe it was just fancy public relations work to hide the true destructiveness of monopolists. Read here  

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Paul Mason – Labour must become the party of people who want to change the world, not just Britain

May 1, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

‘Networked individuals’ have replaced the industrial working class as the key agent for overhauling capitalism in the digital age. To win power, Labour must represent their values, culture, aspirations and political priorities. Paul Mason is a […]

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Alf Hornborg – Why you can’t have free trade and save the planet

May 1, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

chuyuss / shutterstock Alf Hornborg, Lund University When Donald Trump recently announced tariffs on steel and aluminium imports he was condemned by proponents of free trade across the world. His critics said the US president […]

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Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine by Avi Shlaim

January 15, 2026 0

Book Review by Hossam el-Hamalawy Avi Shlaim’s Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine is a book written in the midst of catastrophe, not after its dust has settled.  It is a work shaped […]

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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

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Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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