This article provides a good description of what daily austerity looks like in Britain and where its ideological support comes from and functions.
Read here
Emma Dent Coad: Kensington and Chelsea is a microcosm of the evils of austerity
Economics
Chris Dillow: On resilience
The common error here is an inability to see that products and systems must be resilient to human error simply because such errors are widespread and an inevitable part of the human condition. Read Here
Corruption
Politico – Von der Leyen faces critical test as EU court decides on secret ‘Pfizergate’ texts
Wednesday [14 May] will be a big day for (or against) transparency and accountability in the EU. Read the article HERE.
Finance
Bill Mitchell: Addressing claims that global financial markets are all powerful
Bill Mitchell explains the new United Nations Trade and Development Report 2017. He then offers his own analysis and solutions. Its a long read, but well worth the effort. Read here
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