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BRAVE NEW EUROPE – Fundraiser 2021

November 1, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Dear Reader (or Potential Reader), We’re all trying to make sense of the past two years and what that means for our future. More than ever before we’re learning to recognise that, rich or poor, […]

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Climate Crisis

Jason Hickel: How to achieve full decolonization

October 18, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Southern governments are captive to the demands of international capital, which prevents them from meeting their people’s real needs. MMT offers a way out Read here

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Finance

Michael Rosen – Britain: The Banks are Taking over our Universities. Why?

September 29, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

There is no aspect of life that will not be financialised. Michael Rosen is Professor of Children’s Literature at Goldsmiths, University of London Cross-posted from Michael’s blog What did I learn at my union meeting (UCU) at […]

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Macro N Cheese – Jason Hickel: When Less is More

September 11, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Listen here Steve’s guest, Dr. Jason Hickel, is an economic anthropologist whose research focuses on global inequality, political economy, post-development, and ecological economics. After listening to this episode, “degrowth” will become part of your vocabulary. For MMTers, it is a natural […]

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Roger Steer – Vaccines: Is Bill Gates the answer?

March 31, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

What is more important for Bill Gates, patent laws or saving millions of lives? Roger Steer is a Management Consultant working in the Healthcare sector as well as an Advisor to Local authorities scrutinising NHS […]

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Albena Azmanova, Marshall Auerback – Bad Stimulus: Government Payments to Individuals Are a Terrible Way to Solve America’s Structural Economic Problems

March 3, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Biden’s $1.9 trillion relief package is necessary for a rapid recovery for all, but it’s only a first step toward attaining broader economic security. Albena Azmanova is an associate professor of politics at the University […]

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Thomas Klikauer, Nadine Campbell – How the Market Destroys the Lifeworld

December 4, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

“As soon as neoliberalism has won and we have lost, it will be hard for human society to win back the lost territory of humanity.” Thomas Klikauer teaches MBAs at the Sydney Graduate School of […]

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The Case for Degrowth by Giorgos Kallis, Susan Paulson, Giacomo D’Alisa, Federico Demaria

December 3, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose “Forlorn Hope” was a British military term from the seventeenth to early nineteenth century for a group of soldiers chosen to take an extremely hazardous role in a military […]

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Anna Coote – Why we’re backing Universal Basic Services (UBS)

November 20, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Many people might know Universal Basic Income (UBI), but fewer are familiar with Universal Basic Services (UBS), providing essential services according to need, not ability to pay. This  is a collective alternative to the individualist […]

Climate Crisis

Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save The World by Jason Hickel

October 2, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by Justin H. Vassallo The window for countries to alter earth’s frightening ecological trajectory is rapidly passing. As climate change has morphed into a climate crisis over the past twenty years, the proposed […]

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Corruption

The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens Our Businesses, Infantilizes Our Governments, and Warps Our Economies by Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington

March 2, 2023 0

Book Review by Michael Roberts Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington are authors of The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilises our Governments and Warps our Economies.  They launched their book with […]

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When McKinsey comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World’s Most Powerful Consulting Firm by Walt Bogdanovitch and Michael Forsythe

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Book Review by Roger Steer In January 2021 Brave New Europe published “The Americanisation of European Healthcare” which was my attempt to describe the forces at work to change the way healthcare is delivered in […]

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