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Resolution Foundation – Two housing crises

March 26, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This may be explicitly about the houing situation in Britain, but a number of its conclusions can be carried over to other EU nations. By Ian Mulheirn, Director of Consulting at Oxford Economics Cross-posted from […]

Finance

Richard Murphy – It’s time to tax wealth

March 25, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Richard Murphy once again proposes to reform a tax system, which is already biased towards capital and is regressive. Richard Murphy is Professor of Practice in International Political Economy, City University of London. He campaigns […]

EU politics

Owen Jones: Labour must be bolder – only a wealth tax can defeat inequality

March 24, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Political parties will have to find the courage to start increasing taxes on excessive wealth – of private citizens and of corporations. That is a good start. What can follow is suggested here by Owen […]

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John Rapley – Democracy Was Never All It Was Cut Out to Be Anyhow

March 24, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Has democracy simply become a ploy to protect the haves  from the increasingly have-nots. If so, its best sell by date seems to be approaching. John Rapley is a political economist and author of ‘Twilight […]

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Heiner Flassbeck – The market economy, fair wages, and poverty in rich Germany

March 22, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Germany has a balanced budget, a massive current account surplus, and low unemployment. Why then is there so much poverty in such a wealthy nation? Heiner Flassbeck is an economist, as well as publisher and […]

Finance

Tax Justice Network – New report: German-African research linking illicit and criminal financial flows with global poverty

March 22, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

That would be a bleak day for tax havens and financial institutions: “After our research it is obvious that Kenya and Zambia could do without development aid if they were able to tax justly and […]

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Finance

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 […]

Economics

Chris Dillow: Centrists & capitalism

March 20, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Are John McDonnell and Jeremy Corbyn opening the way to socialism. If having a greater stake in society means more ownership for the “rank and file”, then yes, argues Chris Dillow. Read here  

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Britain’s Equality and Human Rights Commission – One and a half million more children in poverty in the UK by 2022

March 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This report is horrific reading. Neo-liberalsim is obviously alive and well in Britain. The Equality and Human Rights Commissioniae an independent statutory body with the responsibility to encourage equality and diversity, eliminate unlawful discrimination, and […]

Austerity

Bernie Sanders: The corporate media ignores the rise of oligarchy. The rest of us shouldn’t

March 16, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

 The main difference between the media in the United States and the EU is that here two journalists who tried to report the non-corporate-media side of the story were recently murdered. Read here  

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Socialist Economics in Yugoslavia – A Critical History by Marko Grdešić and Mislav Žitko

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Book Review by Branko Milanovic´ When on 28 June of 1948 Joseph Stalin wrote a latter on behalf of the Cominform to ask Yugoslavia’s communists to get rid of the “Titoist clique” and to return […]

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Complicit – Britain’s role in Israel’s genocide by Peter Oborne

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Book Review by Martin Shaw Cross.posted from Declassified UK As British people have turned against Israel’s destruction of Gaza, leading figures in its present and former governing parties still deny that Israel has committed even […]

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