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Visions of Inequality – From the French Revolution to the End of the Cold War by Branko Milanović

October 9, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 1

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose Although the topic of inequality is vital to today’s discussions about politics and economics, it is surprising how little importance was attributed to it in the past. Until the […]

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Climate Crisis

Fadhel Kaboub – Decolonizing Our Minds

October 8, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Listen HERE This week’s episode welcomes back Fadhel Kaboub, a valued friend of this podcast. He and Steve discuss the concept of just transition and the problems with carbon markets as a solution to climate change. They stress the […]

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Climate Crisis

Michael Roberts – Polycrisis again

October 8, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

The worldwide situation is not improving. As the climate emergency will play an increasingly important role, things are not looking good at all. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. […]

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Justin Podur – The Perilous Path From Western Domination to De-Dollarization

October 2, 2023 Ben Wray 0

De-dollarization remains an extremely dangerous path to walk for most countries, but no longer impossible. Justin Podur is a Toronto-based writer and a writing fellow at Globetrotter. You can find him on his website at podur.org and […]

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Corruption

Dean Baker – Team Billionaire Is Winning: They Have Us Cursing at Markets

October 1, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

We have to understand how the rules we are making can lead to more or less inequality. The issue is not whether the government will override the market, the issue is how the government will […]

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Climate Crisis

Jason Hickel: The Double Objective of Democratic Ecosocialism

September 29, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

We face a double crisis as the twenty-first century unfolds. On the one hand, it is an ecological crisis: climate change and several other Earth System pressures are exceeding planetary boundaries to a dangerous extent. […]

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Austerity

Stewart Lansley – Rethinking ‘Crowding Out’ and the Return of ‘Private Affluence and Public Squalor’

September 28, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

The history of ‘crowding out’, and its use as a justification for austerity and state deflation from its origins in the 1920s to its latest post-2010 incarnation Stewart Lansley is Visiting Fellow at the School […]

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Austerity

Ben Wray – So Far, Britain’s Employers Have Been Winning the Class War Over Inflation

September 25, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Since inflation started rising, British capitalists have been raking in massive profits while workers have suffered a disastrous wage slump. Yet the Bank of England still wants to boost unemployment in case workers develop their […]

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Economics

Macro N Cheese – Ndongo Samba Sylla: Africa’s Quest for Economic Liberation

September 25, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Ndongo Samba Sylla tells us of the challenges facing Africa through the story of Thomas Sankara and breaks down what Sankara meant when he told the people to “live as African.” Ndongo suggests that the […]

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Economics

Dean Baker – A High National Debt Can be Bad News, Sort of Like a High Stock Market

September 24, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

The idea that somehow the debt is an overriding generational issue, when we are facing the destruction of the planet, is something that can only be taken seriously by our policy elites Dean Baker is […]

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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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