In a world of financialised globalisation, prices of food are not determined by the simplistic laws of supply and demand. Prices are determined by a wall of money wielded by relatively few, invisible speculators and aimed at largely unregulated global grain markets.
Media
Francesca Newton: Journalists Are Being Arrested Under Anti-Protest Laws
In Tribune magazine, Francesca Newton finds that the UK Government’s draconian anti-protest laws are being used to arrest journalists reporting on demonstrations. Read the article HERE.
Economics
David Boyle: The resistable rise of the Absent Corporation
I have tried to launch some kind of award system over the 18 months or so since the publication of my Tickbox book – really just by writing about it a great deal, and by […]
Economics
South China Morning Post: China’s property crisis: who and what will save the indebted developers in the world’s largest real-estate market?
Sunac, which forked out 43.8 billion yuan in 2017 to help Wanda, defaulted on a US dollar bond last week, and had its rating cut twice by Fitch, deep into junk status R&F, which bought […]
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