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Fintan O’Toole: Trial runs for fascism are in full flow

July 21, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Babies in cages were no ‘mistake’ by Trump but test-marketing for barbarism. Read here

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Fintan O’Toole: ‘Adults in the room’ are not the resistance – they are Trump collaborators

September 11, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Yes, this is about Trump and the USA, but mainly in the title. O’Toole addresses a problem that plagues Europe, as many find excuses for being the henchmen and henchwomen of neo-liberalism (“It could be […]

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Fintan O’Toole: The slide into ‘post-truth’ is not inevitable

August 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Why is it surprising to find one of the great political writers of the 20th century so doleful about the state of political controversy in 1944? Read here

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EU politics

Fintan O’Toole: The long Irish 19th century is finally over

July 2, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This provides a great deal of important information concerning developments in Ireland in recent decades. Read here  

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EU politics

Fintan O’Toole: Trial runs for fascism are in full flow

June 27, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

What we are seeing cannot be ignored. At the same time, we have to ask the question: How did we get here? Read here

Austerity

Fintan O’Toole: Has Ireland had a lost decade?

January 7, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Did Ireland learn anything from its dramatic financial crash 10 years ago? Not much concludes Fintan O’Toole. Read here  

EU politics

Fintan O’Toole: The hard-won kinship between Britain and Ireland is threatened by Brexit idiocy

November 26, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Few understand, or care about for that matter, the existential question concerning the reintroduction of a hard border between Ireland the Northern Ireland. The Irish fear that the EU is selling them down the river […]

Austerity

Fintan O’Toole: Let’s imagine the homeless have foot-and-mouth

November 7, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Part of neo-liberalism system is to convince us that the abnormal is normal. What we yesterday condemned or found repelling is actually quite alright – normal. Fintan O’Toole iedentifies this process with regard to homelessness […]

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Fintan O’Toole: The corruption of Irish banking goes back 30 years

October 24, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Fintan O’toole is right. The problems with the banks, be it in the US, UK, and apparently in Ireland, started 30 years ago, which is when neo-liberlalism began its crusade. It marked the end of […]

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EU politics

Fintan O’Toole: The lie that poverty is a moral failing was buried a century ago. Now it’s back 

October 18, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

We live again in a world of Victorian values risen from the graves in which Shaw and the other great anti-Victorians buried them. We live again in a world where the rich pleasure themselves with the […]

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The Destiny of Civilization by Michael Hudson

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In his latest book, economist Michael Hudson pits socialism against finance capitalism and tears apart the ‘dream civilization’ imposed by the 1 percent. By Pepe Escobar, posted with the author’s permission and cross-posted with The Cradle […]

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The many in one: A review by Branko Milanović of Amartya Sen’s “Home in the world: A memoir”

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Cross-posted from Branko’s blog Global Inequality No contemporary famous economist has as broad interests and knowledge, nor as diverse life experience as Amartya Sen. It is not surprising that many have been looking forward to […]

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