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of England’s failure to respond effectively to the worst inflation in four decades underscores the need to abandon the outdated notion that fiscal and monetary policy can be kept separate.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 to be held responsible for investment and employment, they should also control interest rates.
Economics
Thomas Piketty: Moving away from three-tier democracy
Is it possible to break out of the present three-tier democracy in France and more generally on a European and international scale, and rebuild a left-right divide centred on questions of redistribution and social inequality? […]
Climate Crisis
Jason Hickel: Outgrowing growth: why quality of life, not GDP, should be our measure of success
Mainstream economics still thinks growth is essential, but this blind belief in GDP is just enriching the rich and killing the planet. We don’t need more growth to improve people’s lives. By working less, buying […]
Geopolitics
The Cradle: Israel suspends dozens of major aid groups operating in Gaza amid blockade
Israel’s diaspora minister announced the ban and accused aid groups of ‘exploiting’ humanitarian frameworks for ‘terrorism’ Read Article HERE (Photo credit: MSF)
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