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Larry Elliot: Is it time to break up the tech giants such as Facebook?

March 27, 2018 MDRose 0

The United States has been promoting monopolies for decades. This has been supported by a perversion of free market economics: monopolies provide cheaper prices and thus benefit consumers. Maybe at the till, but what about […]

Finance

Bella Caledonia: In Defence of Social Media

March 25, 2018 MDRose 0

“At what point did politics move from being a competing narrative of possible futures and become instead the wasteland of our sub-conscious fears exploited for a lucrative buck by Etonian snake-oil salesmen?” Read here  

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Economics

Jennifer Cobbe – The problem isn’t just Cambridge Analytica or Facebook – it’s “surveillance capitalism”

March 21, 2018 MDRose 0

We’ve ended up with an internet built not for us – but for corporations, political parties, and the state’s increasingly nebulous ‘security’ demands. We need to better understand this problem so that we can challenge […]

EU politics

Global Justice Now – iFail: How Apple tried to silence tax justice activists in France – and lost

March 21, 2018 MDRose 0

So typical. Those who do not pay their fair share of taxes are the first to call on the state, in this case the police and courts, to defend them against the people they are […]

Finance

Prem Sikka: Carillion collapse: here’s how much corporate undertakers could make from the liquidation

March 20, 2018 MDRose 0

First you earn millions for poorly advising or auditing a company, then you make hundreds of millions after it has gone bankrupt. The pension fund was not covered and thousands are unemployed as a result. […]

Austerity

Bernie Sanders: The corporate media ignores the rise of oligarchy. The rest of us shouldn’t

March 16, 2018 MDRose 0

 The main difference between the media in the United States and the EU is that here two journalists who tried to report the non-corporate-media side of the story were recently murdered. Read here  

Finance

Fuck Off Google: Don’t let Google take over Berlin!

March 15, 2018 MDRose 0

Google plans to implant a “Google Campus” in Kreuzberg, Berlin. We, as a decentralized network of people are committed to not letting our beloved city be taken over by these tax-evading criminals who are building […]

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Corruption

d@w Exclusive: Michael Hudson on Junk Economics update 2017

March 14, 2018 MDRose 0

An excellent interview with Michael Hudson. The interview starts with Trump, but quickly moves on.  

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Economics

The Finance Curse – Professor Gerald Epstein

March 7, 2018 MDRose 0

Dr. Gerald Epstein is Professor of Economics and founding Co-Director of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Among his many excellent works he and Juan Antonio Montecino calculated the […]

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Environment

Corporate Europe Observatory – What the Monsanto Papers tell us about corporate science

March 6, 2018 MDRose 0

The Monsanto Papers are a treasure trove of internal documents slowly released since March 2017 as part of a US lawsuit by cancer victims against Monsanto over its ubiquitous herbicide, glyphosate. They tell a lot […]

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Austerity

Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, Doug Nicholls

September 4, 2026 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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Economics

Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

June 11, 2026 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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