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Valerio Alfonso Bruno

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Austerity

Valerio Alfonso Bruno, Roberta Ferrara – It’s Time for a New European Approach to Social Policy

December 23, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The EU needs to regain control of the political debate around social welfare, which has been masterfully monopolized by European populist parties in the last decade. Valerio Alfonso Bruno is a researcher in politics and […]

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Valerio Alfonso Bruno – Do We really Need Expertise in Politics?

December 7, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

There are many good reasons to rebel against so called scientists, as in the case of neo-classical economists, who have proven to be anything but scientists. On the other hand, it can be a dangerous […]

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EU politics

Valerio Alfonso Bruno – Italian Populists Use Social Welfare to Ignite a “War Between the Poor”

October 14, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The strategy of Salvini’s Lega is simple: “depicting immigrants as intent on unfairly benefitting from the social welfare system designed for the Italian taxpayers”. Valerio Alfonso Bruno is a researcher in politics and political philosophy […]

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EU politics

Valerio Alfonso Bruno – Between Scylla and Charybdis: How trivialization and complexity are “compressing” representative democracy

August 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

“The idea that certain political decisions require high levels of knowledge and technical competency—and thus cannot be left simply to public democratic debate—is problematic for democracies, as it implies delegating public policy framing and decision […]

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Valerio Alfonso Bruno – The Strategy of Fear: Populism, Technocracy, and European Democracy

August 15, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The first decades of the 21st century have seen, at the global level, two alarming socio-political trends within democratic countries: the increasing level of economic inequality and citizens’ strong dissatisfaction with political establishments. These trends […]

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The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens Our Businesses, Infantilizes Our Governments, and Warps Our Economies by Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington

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Book Review by Michael Roberts Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington are authors of The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilises our Governments and Warps our Economies.  They launched their book with […]

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