James Butler is joined by David Graeber to talk through the meaning of direct democracy, the ennui at the heart of neoliberalism, and examine the relationship of political thinking to political practice.
Climate Crisis
Rupert Read: Ready for the whole truth? The surprising rewards of facing up to climate breakdown
On climate, we may like to think that there is a 100% contrast between a righteous ‘us’ on the one hand and the corrupt/failed/denialistic political and media class on the other. But this is actually […]
Climate Crisis
Steve Keen – The Economics of Climate Change
This was a very insightful interview with Kairin van Sweeden & William Thomson of Scotonomics, a YouTube channel that supports the campaign for an independent Scotland.
Finance
New Economics Foundation – Universal Basic Income or Universal Basic Services?
Some people think universal basic income is a utopian impossibility. Others think it’s dangerous. So there’s a proposal for another solution: universal basic services. Instead of giving people money, why not guarantee all of the […]
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