This article features extracts from Richard Brook’s new book, Bean Counters: The Triumph of the Accountants and How They Broke Capitalism.
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See our review of the book here
Corruption
Politico: Parliament adopts transparency rules on MEPs meeting lobbyists
This is still not a law, so let us see how it ends. Otherwise a step in the right direction. Read here
Economics
Robert Skidelsky: The Myth of Central-Bank Independence
The Bank of England’s failure to respond effectively to the worst inflation in four decades underscores the need to abandon the outdated notion that fiscal and monetary policy can be kept separate. If governments are […]
Austerity
Bill Mitchell: We are undermining our futures by deliberately wasting our youth
We see that not only is the EU killing its present, but in doing so, it is also undermining its future prosperity because of the way youth are losing out in Europe. Read here
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