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Austerity

Austerity

Owen Jones: Don’t let the Tories fool you: we must borrow to invest

December 7, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Here once again are most of the arguments for ending austerity and investing in the UK’s future and its people. The logic is valid for most EU nations. Read here Please see Simon Wren-Lewis on […]

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The Guardian: More UK children homeless or in temporary housing than during crash crisis

December 6, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

While the Conservative government continues unperturbed its austerity programme the dramatic consequences for society are becoming increasingly visible. The tragedy is that behind all these neutral numbers there are real human beings. Read here  

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Simon Wren-Lewis: Government debt phobias, and possible cures

December 5, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Simon Wren-Lewis answers five basic questions concerning national debt: The country will go bankrupt When will the debt be paid off? Money could go on something more useful than paying interest Why should my taxes […]

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The Guardian: UK government warned over sharp rise in child and pensioner poverty

December 4, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

One in five of the population of the UK live in poverty – this includes 8 million working-age adults, 4 million children and 1.9 million pensioners. The not surprising news is that much worse is […]

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Danny Dorling and Stuart Gietel-Basten – Life expectancy in Britain has fallen so much that a million years of life could disappear by 2058 – why?

November 30, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Since we launched BRAVE NEW EUROPE we have stressed the violence of austerity. In 2013 David Stuckler and Sanjy Basu wrote a convincing book entitled “The Body Economic – Why Austerity Kills” concerning the short […]

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Simon Wren-Lewis: Bemoaning the cost of national debt is missing the point – we must invest in the economy

November 30, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

A country that stops investing in public infrastructure will find everything it does becomes more difficult. Read here    

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Bill Mitchell: Massive Eurozone infrastructure deficit requires urgent redress

November 27, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

“The latest – EIB Investment Report 2017/2018 – published last week by the European Investment Bank tells anyone who cares to take those Europhile Rose Coloured Glasses off for just a second how deep the failure of […]

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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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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

July 2, 2025 0

Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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Ricardo’s Dream: How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray by Nat Dyer

June 15, 2025 2

Book Review by Branko Milanović This is an extraordinarily difficult book to review. Not because the main thesis is unclear or because it is written in a too complex way but because it combines, in […]

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