The May ’68 Movement was the start of a historical period of considerable reduction in social inequalities in France which ran out of steam later for quite different reasons.
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Thomas Piketty: May 1968 and inequality
Economics
Bill Mitchell – Is the $US900 billion stimulus in the US likely to overheat the economy
Comments made last week by the former Clinton, Obama and now Biden economist Lawrence Summers contesting whether it was sensible for the US government to provide a $US2,000 once-off, means-tested payments was met with widespread […]
Economics
The Guardian: Ten points for a better Britain – Institute for Public Policy Research
These recommendations can be applied for most European nations. Read here
EU politics
Bloomberg – Merkel Pushes Back on Vaccine Patent Waiver in Clash With Biden
When the Trump reactionary high tide is in everyone looks liberal. Now that that tide is out the “Great Leader” of European liberal democracy is discovered to be skinny dipping. Read here
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