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The Divide – A Brief Guide to Global Inequality and its Solutions by Jason Hickel

November 5, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book review by Mathew D. Rose The subtitle of Jason Hickel’s book “The Divide” is something of an understatement. The book is neither brief, nor is it a guide. Instead Hickel has written a brilliant […]

Economics

Chris Dillow: HOW TO DEFEND CAPITALISM

November 5, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

“Capitalism hasn’t come into doubt because people woke up stupid one morning. It’s in question because it has stopped delivering the goods.” Read here  

Finance

Barry Lynn and Matt Stoller: How to stop Google and Facebook from becoming even more powerful

November 3, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

“We at the Open Markets Institute recently called on the FTC to put a hold on all future mergers and acquisitions by Facebook – and potentially Google and Amazon…such a ban would help provide the […]

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Positive Money – The Bank of England’s boost to wealth inequality is all but impossible to reverse

November 2, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Bank of England’s quantative easing (QE) has resulted in a radical increase in inequality in the United Kingdom. Positive Money calls for a change in policy – QE for People – to roll back […]

Finance

Andy Storey – The European Central Bank Isn’t Going to Save Us

November 2, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The ECB is not going to help the Irish people. “Where the ECB does lavish largesse, it tends to be to the benefit of the corporate sector, including already loaded Irish companies like Ryanair, which […]

Finance

Reuters: Swiss prosecutors seek widening of secrecy law to bankers abroad

November 2, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Interesting how often laws are either interpreted or “improved” to protect the interests of the 1%. Read here  

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John Rapley – Getting Used to Terror

November 1, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

I posted this article two years ago, in the wake of a coordinated series of terrorist attacks in Paris. Re-reading it after yesterday’s attack in New York, it seems as relevant to me now as […]

Economics

Michael Jacobs – Time for a paradigm shift?

November 1, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The report of Institute for Public Policy Research makes the explicit case that the 2008 financial crisis and the failure of economic policy in the decade since marks an economic paradigm shift moment – of breakdown […]

Finance

Aditya Chakrabortty: A basic income for everyone? Yes, Finland shows it really can work

October 31, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Universal Basic Income is, like Helicopter Money or a Green New Deal, held in contempt by the establishment: not practical, not possible, something for the loony left. In reality it is an idea being increasingly […]

Finance

Nick Dearden: If Labour wants to save the NHS, it needs to cut out Big Pharma

October 31, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Giant drug companies – ‘Big Pharma’ – have become the ultimate symbol of  a broken corporate model. They live off monopolies on medicines discovered many years ago, extending those monopolies by making tiny changes to […]

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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

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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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