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Thomas Klikauer, Meg Young – Exploitation and Platform Capitalism

February 4, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

The platform economy has enhanced capitalist exploitation Thomas Klikauer teaches at the Sydney Graduate School of Management at Western Sydney University, Australia. He has over 600 publications including a book on the AfD. Meg Young is a […]

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Dean Baker – Why Pay Less? The US Strategy for Vaccinating the World

January 17, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Why open source medicines offer so much to society – but less to pharmaceutical corporations. Dean Baker is a Senior Economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) Cross-posted from the CEPR Blog […]

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The Counterbalance – The UK is breaking up Facebook / Meta and (almost) nobody noticed

January 12, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a big deal, and a very good thing Counterbalance is a newsletter from a new anti-monopoly organisation, the Balanced Economy Project. Cross-posted from The Counterbalance To subscribe to The Counterbalance click Here Frances […]

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Yanis Varoufakis – On why Croatia shouldn’t adopt the Euro, German politics and much more

December 23, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Yanis Varoufakis – whatever you may think of him – is one of those thinkers one should regularly check in on. Yanis Varoufakis is a Greek economist, politician, leader of MeRA25 and DiEM25, former Greece’s […]

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Richard D. Wolff – A Critique of Obscene Wealth

December 21, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

As inequality increases, the question is, when does it reach breaking point? Richard D. Wolff is professor of economics emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a visiting professor in the Graduate Program in […]

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Siva Thambisetty – Opposition to the TRIPS waiver: dispatches from the frontline

December 20, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Siva Thambisetty reflects on the ongoing failure to increase countries’ access to COVID-19 vaccines, especially through the TRIPS waiver proposal put forward in October 2020. She identifies emotion, dignity, and ideology as some of the key […]

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Politico: Italy fines Amazon €1.13 billion for abusing market dominance

December 14, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Competition agency also orders Amazon to set ‘fair and non-discriminatory standards’ for third-party sellers. Read here  

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Jason Hickel – The Age of Imperialism is Not Over—But We Can End It

December 7, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Capitalist accumulation has always depended on cheap labor and resources extracted from the Global South. To end this violence we need a post-capitalist transition—otherwise, as climate breakdown accelerates, the ceaseless search for profit will drive […]

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Branko Milanović – How to share vaccines between the poor and the rich

December 5, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

We shall encounter the same problem with climate change. The rich countries will horde all the new technologies, leaving poor countries to continue their fossil fuel course. Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development […]

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ILSR – Amazon’s Toll Road

December 1, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Amazon’s dominance of online retail means that small businesses have little choice but to rely on its site to reach consumers. This report finds that Amazon is exploiting its position as a gatekeeper to impose […]

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The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform by Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian

March 27, 2026 0

Book Review by Branko Milanović Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian’s The Great Transformation: China’s Road from Revolution to Reform is a book about how China transformed itself between the Great Leap Forward and the early […]

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Germany’s Jewish Problem: Genocides Past and Present by Wieland Hoban

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Reviewed by Raymond Deane On 30 January, Uwe Becker – the so-called commissioner for Jewish life and the fight against anti-Semitism in the German state of Hesse – demanded that the organization Jewish Voice for […]

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