Public policies have largely favoured the development of a for-profit health sector. Here is a study of the EU, country by country. Brexit Britain – surely the biggest offender – accordingly gets off the hook.
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National Politics
John Mearsheimer: Great power rivalries: the case for realism
When assessing the geopolitical landscape, the primary aim of any state, whether democratic or authoritarian, is to ensure its own survival. That comes down to military might and alliances. Read HERE
Austerity
Bill Mitchell – IMF actions in Ecuador expose its venal motivations
The IMF were clearly miffed that their ‘authority’ had been challenged by ordinary citizen movements Read here
Finance
Renegade Inc: A Universal Basic Income is capitulation to capitalism
While sovereign governments (those that issue their own currency) can certainly afford a UBI, simply throwing money at a problem, instead of addressing its root cause presents serious concerns. Read here
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