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Michael Roberts – Debt and the cockroaches

November 3, 2025 Ben 0

The US stock market is bullish, but there are signs that the financial system has found new ways to re-produce risky lending crisis eerily familiar to the notorious sub-prime loans in 2008. Michael Roberts is […]

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Hannah Brenton: Silence speaks volumes as Switzerland still reels from bank meltdown

May 29, 2023 Ben 0

In Switzerland, no one wants to talk about one of their biggest banks just collapsed. In Politico. Read the article HERE.

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Ann Pettifor: Inflation, Volcker and Déjà Vu

May 10, 2023 Ben 0

The insanity of doing the same thing over and over again. From Ann Pettifor’s substack. Read the article HERE.

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Michael Roberts – Banking crisis: is it all over?

March 27, 2023 Ben 0

An overview of where we are up to with the banking crisis, which may have years still to run Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ […]

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Mareike Beck – The Credit Suisse crisis and the contradictions of global finance: Three fallacies and a proposal

March 27, 2023 Ben 0

Incisive read explaining why Central Bank ‘solutions’ to the banking crisis aren’t actually fixing anything. Mareike Beck is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at King’s College London. Cross-posted from the LSE EUROPP blog Banking is […]

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Michael Roberts: Bank busts and regulation

March 22, 2023 Ben 0

Stocks have rebounded, but this banking crisis is only just getting started – and the prominent solutions on offer to solve it are all inadequate Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and […]

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Richard Murphy: Banking is in meltdown, again. Will central bankers finally accept that their job is to serve society and not bankers?

March 20, 2023 Ben 0

This is a crisis of the Central Bankers making. To fix it, they must radically shift policy. Richard Murphy is an economic justice campaigner. Professor of Accounting, Sheffield University Management School. Chartered accountant. Co-founder of the […]

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Michael Roberts: Moral hazard or creative destruction?

March 15, 2023 Ben 0

Letting big banks go to the wall is not on the agenda of states today, but saving them prevents the ‘creative destruction’ capitalism needs to renew itself. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of […]

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Michael Hudson: Why the bank crisis isn’t over

March 15, 2023 Ben 0

The bind the system is in is this: it can’t reverse 13 years of Quantitative Easing without also reversing the asset-price inflation which resulted from it, which the financial system is built on. Michael Hudson […]

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Mark Thompson, Anna Cooban: Credit Suisse shares crash as Saudi investor rules out more funds

March 15, 2023 Ben 0

Report in CNN on the chaos at Swiss bank Credit Suisse today. Is this the start of a new financial crisis? Read the article HERE.

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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, and Doug Nicholls

September 4, 2026 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

June 11, 2026 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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