“Capitalism hasn’t come into doubt because people woke up stupid one morning. It’s in question because it has stopped delivering the goods.”
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Chris Dillow: HOW TO DEFEND CAPITALISM
Economics
Michael Roberts: Modern Monetary Theory – Part 1: Chartalism and Marx
BRAVE NEW EUROPE has been covering Modern Monetary Theory. Here an analysis from a Marxist standpoint. By the way, there is an interesting Modern Monetary Conference in Berlin on 1 and 2 February: see here […]
Finance
Business & Human Rights Resource Center: Amazon workers stage Black Friday protests across Europe & USA over ‘exploitative’ working conditions & low pay
Workers at Amazon warehouses and distrbution centres have staged protests – over low pay, poor working conditions and climate concerns – across Europe and the USA to coincide with the online retailer’s annual discounted shopping […]
EU politics
Phys Org: EU countries split over copyright overhaul
Good news for us and you. A decision concerning copyright laws has been postponed (possibly until after the EU elections). There has apparently been a lot of public pressure to revise the law, which pitted […]
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