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Eric Tymoigne – How the Taxpayer Myth Gives Life to the Neoliberal Agenda

October 23, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The idea that the government is using “taxpayers’ money” when it spends limits spending options and marginalises sections of the population. Eric Tymoigne is an associate professor of economics at Lewis & Clark College and a […]

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Michael Roberts – Why nations succeed or fail: a Nobel cause

October 16, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The latest Nobel prize winners in economics received the award for arguing that countries which achieve prosperity are those that adopt Western liberal democracy, but how do they then explain China? Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson […]

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Bill Mitchell – Shipping disruptions unlikely to precipitate another inflation surge

October 9, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Both the Suez Canal and the Panama Canal – two of the world’s most important shipping routes – are “now under stress from various sources”. Published in Bill Mitchell’s blog. Read the article HERE.

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Michael Roberts – Marx’s theory of value: collapse, AI and Petro

October 3, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Is the absence of a specific value assigned to nature a flaw in Marx’s theory of value? Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog A […]

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Riccardo Petrella – The financialisation of the economy in the Age of AI

August 5, 2024 Ben Wray 0

What Nvidia’s stock market value rising $239 billion in one day tells us about the madness of assessing economic value through the stock market. Riccardo Petrella is Professor Emeritus at the University of Louvain in […]

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George Kerevan – The American ruling class is shifting towards Trump

July 29, 2024 Ben Wray 1

Beneath the tumult and polarisation of American politics lies serious divides among the US ruling class about how to govern capitalism. George Kerevan is a Scottish journalist and economist, and a former SNP MP. Cross-posted […]

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J. W. Mason – Taking Money Seriously

June 24, 2024 Ben Wray 0

A long read but very perceptive on the relationship between money and material things, focusing on the role of interest rates. J. W. Mason is Associate Professor of Economics at John Jay College, City University […]

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Michael Roberts – A soft landing or a curate’s egg?

June 19, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The ‘tepid twenties’ are not going well for workers, and it might be about to get worse. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Last […]

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Satyajit Das – The economic costs of modern war

May 28, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Western economies are now well set-up for sustaining wars over the long-term. Satyajit Das is a former banker and author of numerous works. His latest book, published in May, is on ecotourism and man’s relationship […]

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Michael Roberts – What went wrong with capitalism?

May 27, 2024 Ben Wray 0

A capitalist’s theory of capitalism’s demise. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Ruchir Sharma has a book out called What went wrong with capitalism? Ruchir […]

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Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine by Avi Shlaim

January 15, 2026 0

Book Review by Hossam el-Hamalawy Avi Shlaim’s Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine is a book written in the midst of catastrophe, not after its dust has settled.  It is a work shaped […]

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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

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Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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