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Lisa Pelling – The myth of meritocracy and the populist threat

April 12, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 2

Liberals love the idea of meritocracy. But while it promises equality of opportunity, it cannot create equality of condition Lisa Pelling is a political scientist and head of the Stockholm-based think tank Arena Idé Cross-posted […]

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Noam Chomsky – Savage Capitalism: From Climate Change to Bank Failures to War

April 10, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Interview with Noam Chomsky covering a broad range of topics that are interconnected Noam Chomsky is a linguist, philosopher, and political activist. He is the laureate professor of linguistics at the University of Arizona. This […]

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Kate Mackenzie, Tim Sahay: Mercantilist Deals of the Great Powers

April 6, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

“New protectionist (‘Buy American’/’Buy European’) industrial policy in the rich world is in tension with the agenda of developmentalist states in Asia.” Read HERE

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Bill Mitchell: The absurdity of the current monetary policy dominance exposed

April 6, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

I repeat my position on dealing with the current inflation: 1. Hold interest rates constant (as in Japan). 2. Do not expand fiscal policy significantly. 3. Provide fiscal support to the low-income families. 4. Watch […]

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Clément Le Ludec, Maxime Cornet: How low-paid workers in Madagascar power French tech’s AI ambitions

April 5, 2023 Ben Wray 0

A case study in neo-colonial economic relationships: Madagascan workers get paid a pittance to make French ‘artificial intelligence’ intelligent Clément Le Ludec is in the sociology of digital technology department at Télécom Paris – Institut […]

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Josh Ryan-Collins – Industrial action is the only rational response to the UK’s rigged macroeconomic policy regime

April 5, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Public sector workers in Europe are financially on the brink. In this case Britain Josh Ryan-Collings is Head of Finance and Macroeconomics at University College of London’s Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose Cross-posted from […]

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Corruption

Radhika Desai, Michael Hudson – Did Big Banks Take Over the U.S. Treasury?

March 30, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 1

The current bank crisis is no isolated crisis but really another chapter in the long unraveling of the US financial system Michael Hudson is President of The Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic Trends […]

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Inequality

Sarah Anderson and Jasmine Corazon – Where are Women CEOs? Should we care?

March 29, 2023 David Shirreff 0

Despite some progress, white men still dominate the upper rungs of the economy while women have more than a fair share of low-paying jobs. Sarah Anderson directs the Global Economy Project and co-edits Inequality.org at […]

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Economics

Branko Milanović – In defense of equality (without welfare economics)

March 26, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Inequality should be limited so that it does not affect opportunities, so that it does not slow growth and so that it does not undermine democracy Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and […]

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Robert Reich: Bailing Out the Undeserving Rich – Again

March 23, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Wealth creates power; power creates more wealth. Unattended, this can become a vicious cycle. Robert Reich, is the Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley, and a senior fellow at the […]

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

October 29, 2025 0

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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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

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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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