Sometimes it is incredibly difficult to draw clear conclusions from simple facts because people have become so firmly entrenched in a particular world view that anything other than this picture does not exist. If, for example, a member of the ECB’s Executive Board were to take a closer look at the USA, they would be astonished to realise that a decline in inflation rates has also set in there, which, if you believe in the ECB’s theories, should not actually be happening.
Economics
Chris Dillow: Worker ownership: threat or promise?
It appears that Labour has finally freed itself of the Blairites, is ignoring corporate media (and the Guardian), as well as the centrist liberals. It is a first step, but they will all be back, […]
Climate Crisis
Client Earth – Abandon Energy Charter Treaty or miss climate goals, lawyers warn Commission
“The treaty is basically a trump card that climate-wrecking businesses can play every time a government lays down positive climate policy,” said Amandine Van Den Berghe. Client Earth is a team of over 200 people […]
Austerity
David Harvey: What is Neoliberalism?
David Harvey on what neoliberalism is, where it came from – and why the concept is still relevant today. Read here
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