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Owen Jones: Young people are rewiring capitalism with their McStrike

October 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

A precarious and exploited workforce has had enough: young employees are joining unions and demanding to be heard Read here

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Owen Jones: The mood has shifted – now Corbyn really can transform the economy

September 6, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Encouraging after the political disgrace, which was the “anti-semitism in the Labour Party” is  how the British public has reacted – in the polls and its ability to determine the poltical discourse. Being able to […]

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Owen Jones: Austerity kills: this week’s figures show its devastating toll

August 8, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

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Owen Jones – The hard right can only be defeated from the left, not from the centre

July 19, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

It is a paradox: the centre-right and centre-left parties with their neo-liberal policies have lost democratic credibility and have opened the gates to the ultra-right and fascist parties. These same political elements are now supposed […]

EU politics

Owen Jones: Talk to Deliveroo couriers. See a dystopia that could be your future

May 24, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The gig economy via tech platforms have become the epitomy of modern worker exploitation. How workers are fighting back. Read here  

Austerity

Owen Jones: Carillion is no one-off scandal. Neoliberalism will bring many more

May 17, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Carillion was a British mulitnational facilities, services, and construction company, which primarily lived from the outsourcing of UK government contracts until is went dramatically went bust earlier this year with massive losses of public money, […]

EU politics

Owen Jones: Momentum campaigning brought in votes – but Labour needs more

May 6, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Despite corporate media’s attempt to depict the recent election in England as a defeat for Labour (it may not have been a landslide victory, but if Labour has won many seats and the Tories lost […]

Austerity

Owen Jones: Food banks shouldn’t even exist. Don’t let them become the new normal

April 25, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Unfortunately food banks are the new normal and not only in the UK. In most of the EU you will find food banks or the equivalent run by the Red Cross and other humanitarian organisations. […]

Austerity

Owen Jones: Don’t be fooled by Emmanuel Macron the ‘moderate’

April 19, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The story keeps repeating itself. The corporate press praises a centre- left of centre-right politician as “progressive” and “socially fair” and what is the result? An enforcer of neo-liberalism.  Read here Also read Oliver Davis […]

Media

Owen Jones: If the BBC is politically neutral, how does it explain Andrew Neil?

April 12, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

One knows that there is a political re-awakening when institutions are being called into question and challenged. In the last weeks Britain’s left has been increasingly criticising the lack of political neutrality in the BBC, […]

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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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