Three errors, all stemming from obsolete and discredited 1990s and early 2000s style thinking, have vitiated our national responses to inflation thus far. Counterpart errors, as it happens, account for our past 50 years’ economic, hence social and political, entropy.
EU politics
VilaWeb: Puigdemont and Comín withdraw request to join the Greens/EFA group
It was the Greens, not the EFA who do not want them. People will have to learn that beyond the environment the Green Movement, especially in Germany, is neo-liberal and socially conservative. Read here
Economics
DeStatis – German Recession: Exports to non-EU countries in June 2024: expected decrease of 8.9% year on year
This is the lowest since April 2022 Exports to third countries (calendar and seasonally adjusted exports of goods), June 2024 58.0 billion euros -2.6% on the previous month -4.5% on the same month a year […]
Finance
Robert Hockett: Why Is Uber Über Alles? Public Platform Infrastructure for the ‘Gig Economy’
Most of the platform infrastructure used by the ‘gig economy’ is both easy to replicate and cheap to provide, such that private providers are mere rent-extractors. The upshot is that we both can and should […]
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