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Austerity

Owen Jones: Carillion is no one-off scandal. Neoliberalism will bring many more

May 17, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Carillion was a British mulitnational facilities, services, and construction company, which primarily lived from the outsourcing of UK government contracts until is went dramatically went bust earlier this year with massive losses of public money, […]

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John Weeks – Same old same old…Tory austerity

May 15, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The British economy is not doing well in any sense. Many UK citizens lead an existential battle of survival. All this has been caused by austerity, which was a miracle solution to solve all economic […]

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Counterfire: UCU pensions dispute: the battle is over, but the fight continues

May 14, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

An update concerning the UK University Strike Read here

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Thomas Fazi and William Mitchell: Why the Left Should Embrace Brexit

April 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Remainers claim that Brexit will be an economic apocalypse. But it provides the opportunity for a radical break with neoliberalism. Read here  

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Richard Murphy: Tory austerity has delivered the worst decade for UK productivity growth since the 18th century

April 27, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Should this be a surprise to anyone? The goal of austerity was to increase inequality, primarily at the cost of the poorest and weakest. Nothing more and nothing less. Read here  

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Larry Elliot: Some praise our gig economy flexibility. I call it exploitation

April 26, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

While Silicon Valley cannot praise the gig economy enough as a great opportunity, they forget to add that it is a great opportunity for them to earn money, not the workers. Read here  

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German Foreign Policy – Germany’s Social Democrats: Further bad news for Greece

April 25, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The EU hegemon Germany is trying to ensure that no anti-neoliberal policies gain traction in the European Union. It brutally crushed Greece, damning much of its population to poverty, not only to protect its own […]

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Claire Connelly: Dear Tony Blair – the right views on Brexit are wrong

April 25, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

A brilliant article.Claire Connelly is one of the few that realises that Brexit had less to do with the EU than with a society seeking emancipation from the devastation of neo-liberalism and all its political […]

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Owen Jones: Food banks shouldn’t even exist. Don’t let them become the new normal

April 25, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Unfortunately food banks are the new normal and not only in the UK. In most of the EU you will find food banks or the equivalent run by the Red Cross and other humanitarian organisations. […]

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Amnesty International – Spain: Cruel austerity measures leave patients suffering

April 24, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

While corporate media is talking up the EU’s “robust recovery”, especially in Spain, on the ground things are apparently very different. Read here  

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Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine by Avi Shlaim

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Book Review by Hossam el-Hamalawy Avi Shlaim’s Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine is a book written in the midst of catastrophe, not after its dust has settled.  It is a work shaped […]

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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

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Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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