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Simon Wren-Lewis: Austerity and mortality

November 27, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

We have posted a number of articles and links concerning how austerity kills. In this article Simon Wren-Lewis analyses this phnomena in the UK and other European nations Read here  

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Larry Elliot: For the UK economy, this budget is its Suez moment

November 23, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The British Conservative Party has proven what every critical economist has been saying for  years. Now it has become clear for all to see that the Tories’ claim that they could cut the economy back […]

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Danny Dorling: Short Cuts

November 20, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a further article dealing with the violence of austerity. Read here  

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Richard Murphy – It’s time the Treasury listened to the National Audit Office when it comes to government debt

November 16, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Austerity is based not only on bad economics, but lies as well. As Richard Murphy demonstrates in this article Britain’s debt burden is not nearly as great as the government claims, which is its principal […]

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Chris Dillow: THE POLITICS OF DEATH

November 16, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

In Germany there is an increasing practice by politicians and mainstream media to compare politics to a football match. Chris Dillow is right. For the elite it is a game. Stars come and go. One […]

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Aditya Chakrabortty: Austerity, not Brexit, has doomed the Tory party

November 14, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 1

While the mainstream press cannot publish enough articles about Brexit – most authors having no idea of what they are writing about – the true disaster in Britain is being ignored: austerity. That is because […]

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Chris Dillow: TORIES’ AUSTERITY DOUBLETHINK

November 12, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Tories have a problem. The political winds dictate that they retreat from fiscal austerity. But how can they do so without admitting that austerity was an error in the first place? On the Today […]

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Craig Mackay – You Need to Balance Your Own Budget but the Government Doesn’t and Shouldn’t.

November 7, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Tory obsession with reducing the deficit with a programme of accelerating austerity is causing increasing harm to the great majority of working people in the UK. By refusing to borrow to invest in infrastructure […]

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Fintan O’Toole: Let’s imagine the homeless have foot-and-mouth

November 7, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Part of neo-liberalism system is to convince us that the abnormal is normal. What we yesterday condemned or found repelling is actually quite alright – normal. Fintan O’Toole iedentifies this process with regard to homelessness […]

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The Guardian: Families thousands of pounds worse off after years of cuts, study finds

November 6, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Still another report confirming that austerity targets those most vulnerable in society. Better yet, children cannot vote. Read here  

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The European Illusion – Why We Need New Strategies Towards the EU and Beyond by Attac Austria

January 7, 2019 0

Book review by Mathew D. Rose It takes courage these days to write a book critical of the EU, especially from a leftist perspective: to do so in Austria even more so. Austria, like Germany, […]

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A Happy Future is a Thing of the Past by Pavlos Roufos

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Book review by Mathew D. Rose Together with the European Union refugee policy, the EU’s handling of the Greek crisis is the other great disgrace that has scarred its history – our history – in […]

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