This an excellent, easy to understand, somewhat long explanation of the Paradise Papers. So if you feel you did not really understand what the fuss was about, you can catch up here. A great weekend read.
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Finance
Robert Reich: Break up Facebook (and while we’re at it, Google, Apple and Amazon)
Big tech has ushered in a second Gilded Age. We must relearn the lessons of the first, writes the former US labor secretary. Read here
Economics
Lars P. Syll: What it takes to become a great economist
The master-economist must possess a rare combination of gifts … He must be mathematician, historian, statesman, philosopher—in some degree. Read here
Deregulation
Michael Roberts: Carillion and the ‘dead end’ of privatisation
We did not want to post any articles concerning Carillion. It was a specifically British event. The collapse of Carillion, one of the UK’s largest leading construction and service companies, has resulted in important analyses […]
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