Economics
Larry Elliot: To trust each other again, we need to become more equal
The gap between rich and poor has been widening for decades, driving a climate of mistrust that harms us all Read here
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Economics
Larry Elliot: ‘The establishment is trying to keep us in the EU’
The Guardian’s Larry Elliott on why we need a clean break from Brussels. Read here
Climate Crisis
Larry Elliot: Climate change will make the next global crash the worst
The storm clouds are gathering, but the world’s economies now have far fewer shelters from disaster than they did in 1929 Read here
Austerity
Larry Elliot: Austerity is the wrong prescription for the world’s wellbeing
Findings about the impact of a course of heavy-duty cuts on life expectancy make grim reading Read here
Economics
Larry Elliot: Even Amazon must heed the basic laws of economics and politics
Tech giant’s minimum wage rise more to do with looming labour shortage than philanthropy Read here
EU politics
Larry Elliott – Leftwing Brexiters want out from the ‘transnational juggernaut’
Larry Elliot explains why he thinks a leftwing Remain has no chance: They offer no alternatives to a neo-liberal EU that is destroying democratic Europe and have even less of plan for change than the […]
Finance
Larry Elliot: The truth is that Trump has a point about globalisation
Actually this article is about the retreat of globalisation. It is not only Trump who is criticising globalisation, but Bernie Sanders and Jeremy Corbyn as well. The Chinese never opted in, Russia has already opted […]
Economics
Larry Elliott: For Labour’s economic policy to be radical, it has to be credible
Lary Elliot is right. While the British labour Party spent its time and energy fighting an ineffably overblown debate concerning antisemitism in their ignited and fanned by the nro-liberal coporate press (expecially Elliot´s home newpaper […]
Economics
Larry Elliot: Ten years after the financial crash, the timid left should be full of regrets
Larry Elliot´s analysis is somewhat short-sighted. The mainstream media played a crucial role in keeping many critical voices and opinions out the discourse. We see this daily as the newspaper where Elliot writes, the Guardian. […]
Austerity
Larry Elliot: Greece’s bailout is finally at an end – but has been a failure
While European mainstream media has been euphoric concerning Greece´s exit from the beialout programme it was subjected to. The results are catastrophic: -500k people, mostly young, emigrated – Unemployment hit 27.8% (still >20%) – Youth […]