One of the changes that the credit crunch brought in was that rules that were previously considered normal were broken. Let me start with what looks like an example of a previous rule.
Economics
Larry Elliot: In Second Gilded Age, Trump shows no sign of taking on rigged system
Do not be distracted by the title. This is an excellent article explaining the current Second Gilded Age and the ‘Medici vicious circle’, where money is used to get political power and political power is […]
Economics
Bill Mitchell – Cash machine capitalism – it is getting uglier by the day
The current period where firms who claim to be energy providers admit to having become ‘cash machines’ exemplifies the way that most of us are just considered to be fodder for the profit-making system. Read […]
Economics
Larry Elliot: Brexit isn’t to blame for current UK problems; it is still an opportunity
The UK economic system is clearly struggling. Growth has stalled, rates of interest are going up and the Treasury is softening up the general public for a brand new dose of austerity measures. For some, […]
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