This is the recorded talk I gave to Positive Money Italy (http://monetapositiva.blogspot.com/) on November 23rd 2018. I explain that excessive private credit caused the relative boom in Italy before the crisis, and the collapse in credit during the Eurozone-imposed period of austerity is the main reason that economic growth in Italy has stagnated.
Corruption
Double Down News: Peter Jukes – The Weaponisation of Coronavirus Conspiracy Theories
A good summing up of the lodestar of journalism – and for any political thinking – follow the money. The Weaponisation of Coronavirus Conspiracy Theories @peterjukes pic.twitter.com/HkQDXWmb1i — Double Down News (@DoubleDownNews) September 8, […]
EU politics
The Guardian: On the Road – living and working on the Italian ‘road of love’.
Hundreds of women operate as sex workers along the Strada Bonifica, the ironically named ‘road of love’ on the Adriatic coast of Italy. There has been a huge increase in the number of Nigerian women […]
EU politics
Heiner Flassbeck: ‘The Model Economy’ in Germany is Growing a Class of Working Poor
In The Real News Network General election campaign is in full swing in Germany but little attention is being paid to the high proportion of working poor explains economist Heiner Flassbeck. View
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