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Simon Wren-Lewis: How the lessons from austerity have not been learned
The UK and the Eurozone are both vulnerable to the next recession, but both politicians and central bankers think each other should deal with it. Read here
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Antonio Lettieri – A Possible New Season for the Euro
An analysisof the current EU/euro crisis from the Italian perspective. For the first time the majority in the European Parliament becomes unstable after the loss of consensus of the two dominant parties. The centre-left parties […]
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The Real News Network: Chris Williamson – How Do You Confront Prime Minister Boris Johnson?
Labor MP Chris Williamson talks about how to combat the austerity and right-wing policies of Johnson, and says people should stop worrying about Brexit
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Mathew D. Rose – Europeans Deserve Better Than This
The EU has failed its citizens. It runs amok directed by Germany’s ossified and frail leader Angela Merkel, and a political class that primarily values its own entitlement. Mathew D. Rose is an Investigative Journalist […]
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Renegade Inc with Grace Blakeley,James Meadway – Thatcher’s Museum: Are we living in it?
Margaret Thatcher is undoubtedly one of the most divisive characters in British political history. But whatever you think of her, she’s a woman whose economic policies have had repercussions that are felt today. She will […]
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Heiner Flassbeck – The Great Paradox: Liberalism Destroys Market Economy – Part 2
Capitalism is celebrated by the liberals as a success story. But, since the liberals came to power, capitalism has lost an enormous amount of its allure. There is no right policy when the thinking behind […]
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Juan Laborda – Spain: What Should be Included in a Hypothetical Programmatical Agreement Between PSOE and Podemos (I)
The Spanish Social Democrats and the leftist party Podemos are struggling to agree to a coalition. Juan Laborda on what Spain needs. Juan Laborda teaches Financial Economics at the University of Carlos III and Money […]
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Heiner Flassbeck – The Great Paradox: Liberalism Destroys the Market Economy
Capitalism is celebrated by liberals as a success story. But it was precisely the rule of liberalism that drove the market economy into a major crisis. A reflection on 70 years of post-war economy. Heiner […]
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The Real News Network: David Harvey – The Persistence of Neoliberalism Despite its Loss of Legitimacy
Neoliberalism continues in national and transnational institutions, even though it has lost legitimacy as an ideology and has even penetrated progressive thinking, argues Prof. David Harvey Part 1 Part 2
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Jonathan Cook – Guilt of Anti-Semitism Now Needs No Evidence
Forget Brexit, if you really want to understand what is currently happening in British politics, no one explains it better than Jonathan Cook. And do not be surprised it you find yourself repeatedly muttering “This […]