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Norbert Häring – CEPR vs. NBER: Two approaches for dealing with false research in favour of tuition fees

February 22, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Believe academics? sometimes it is worth looking more closely, as Norbert Häring writes. Norbert Häring is a financial journalist at the German daily business newspaper Handelsblatt, blogger and an award-winning author of popular books on […]

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Good Journalism – BBC’s Andrew Neil challenges minister to defend Corbyn spy ‘smears

February 21, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Yes, it still exists: Hard-hitting, persistent, methodic confrontation of politicians by journalists.  

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The Guardian: Jeremy Corbyn rejects spy ‘smears’ and takes on press critics

February 20, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

We shall have to get used to this. As the political parties enforcing neo-liberal policies increasingly lose their credibility, corporate media will try to save the day, resorting to disinformation. This is one of the […]

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James Cusick and Crina Boros: How a GM giant ‘bought control’ of what millions of Londoners read

February 11, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Paid journalism. This problem is increasing. As media’s sole concern is profit, the product becomes irrelevant. Thus the demise of corporate media and their calls for state support Read here  

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Paul Mason – Neoliberalism has destroyed social mobility. Together we must rebuild it

February 6, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Although neo-liberalsim ahs espoused meritocracy and social mobility, in reality these hardly exist. A new society and economy need to be built.  Paul Mason is a writer and broadcaster on economics and social justice. Cross-posted […]

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Michael Grubb – We’re climate researchers and our work was turned into fake news

January 25, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

rawpixel.com / shutterstock Michael Grubb, UCL Science is slow. It rests on painstaking research with accumulating evidence. This makes for an inherently uneasy relationship with the modern media age, especially once issues are politicised. The […]

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DeSmog UK – Will Mainstream Media Be Duped in 2018 by Climate Denial Spin Doctors?

January 14, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Climate Change is not manmade That is the message of professional spin doctors and fake experts paid by the fossil fuel industry. While almost all experts and governments are of a different opinion, commercial media […]

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Aditya Chakrabortty: Haringey council taken over by Momentum? It’s just locals taking back control

December 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Chakrabortty explains how the neo-liberal media is warming up to systematically denigrate its opponents, which in the UK are gaining political ground. Much of the mainstream media in Europe is not combatting Fake News, which they […]

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Norbert Häring – How Uber money dominates and distorts economic research on ride-hailing platforms

December 11, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The academic community is discrediting itself, much like the political elite before it, as it prostitutes itself to big business. Norbert Häring is a financial journalist at the German daily business newspaper Handelsblatt, blogger and […]

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Tom Mills – The Legacy of Edward Herman

November 23, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Ask a critical journalist what was one of the most influential books upon their thinking and they will answer Manufacturing Consent by Edward Herman and Noam Chomsky. Through the years it has remained a lodestar […]

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This Is Not Normal: The Collapse of Liberal Britain by Will Davies

January 9, 2021 0

Book Review by Sean Kippin There is a particular brand of UK media figure. Usually male, they revel in the gossip, intrigue and parlour games of British politics. Policy seems to bore them. Economic policy is […]

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The Call of Catalonia by Sue Crampton

December 14, 2020 0

Book Review by Toni Strubell Sue Crampton’s “The Call of Catalonia”, apart from being a good read, is a book that will be useful to those wondering what the recent kerfuffle was about with the […]

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