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Economics

Heiner Flassbeck – Populism is Dead, Long Live Popular Politics

November 10, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

No, unemployment and lower wages are neither normal nor good news as neo-liberal economists claim Heiner Flassbeck is an economist, as well as publisher and editor of “flassbeck economics international” Cross-posted from Makroskop Translated and edited […]

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Heiner Flassbeck – Statistics during the Time of Corona

October 14, 2020 David Shirreff 0

Numbers are important. But which numbers? Politicians, economists, virologists and the layman are mostly looking at the wrong ones. Heiner Flassbeck is an economist, as well as publisher and editor of “flassbeck economics international” Cross-posted […]

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Heiner Flassbeck – The communicative incapacity of German politicians

September 2, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Why are so many Germans frustrated and resigned? One cannot spare politicians and the mainstream media the accusation that they are primarily responsible for this. Their inability to communicate with citizens has reached a new […]

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Heiner Flassbeck – How to Create Unemployment and Deflation

August 1, 2020 David Shirreff 0

Wage cuts and underspending are a direct route to another Great Depression. The US and Germany seem to be headed that way. Heiner Flassbeck is an economist, as well as publisher and editor of “flassbeck […]

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Heiner Flassbeck – La Grande Illusion: how France Lies to Itself

July 17, 2020 David Shirreff 0

Among the European nations, France in particular tends to overestimate Germany’s capabilities and measure itself against Germany. The result is a grandiose European misjudgment. Heiner Flassbeck is an economist, as well as publisher and editor […]

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Heiner Flassbeck, Friederike Spiecker – The Reward for Wage-Cuts is Disaster

June 16, 2020 David Shirreff 0

There is no return to pre-crisis normality. The new lessons must be learned quickly, otherwise an economic catastrophe is imminent. The course must now be set correctly, especially with regard to debts and wages. Heiner […]

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Heiner Flassbeck, Friederike Spiecker – Germany: Not a Bang but a Whimper

June 10, 2020 David Shirreff 0

Germany’s new coronavirus stimulus package is wide of the mark, taking little account of the impact on investment, unemployment and loss of export income. Heiner Flassbeck is an economist, as well as publisher and editor […]

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Newsclick: Heiner Flassbeck – The EURO Arrangement Is Faulty

May 29, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Professor Heiner Flassbeck shows it defies macroeconomic logic to promote surpluses for Germany, prohibit government deficits everywhere else and forbid the central bank from acting as the central bank of each and every EURO member

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Heiner Flassbeck and Friederike Spiecker – Democracy and International Relations

May 26, 2020 David Shirreff 1

An international fire brigade – one way of looking at the European Central Bank – should brook no interference at the national level when it turns on its fire hose. Its ultimate arbiter is the […]

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Heiner Flassbeck – Where Europe is Breaking Up

May 13, 2020 David Shirreff 1

Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court can’t be blamed too heavily for flouting higher European law. The mindset of the country’s entire political elite needs further education on the function of sovereign indebtedness. Heiner Flassbeck is an […]

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This Is Not Normal: The Collapse of Liberal Britain by Will Davies

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Book Review by Sean Kippin There is a particular brand of UK media figure. Usually male, they revel in the gossip, intrigue and parlour games of British politics. Policy seems to bore them. Economic policy is […]

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The Call of Catalonia by Sue Crampton

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Book Review by Toni Strubell Sue Crampton’s “The Call of Catalonia”, apart from being a good read, is a book that will be useful to those wondering what the recent kerfuffle was about with the […]

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