Jacobin: It’s Not Just the Gig Economy — Precarious Work Is Everywhere

Just last year, economists and policy-makers were still debating whether inflation was worth worrying about. Some argued that it would be a transitory phenomenon with little real impact on working Americans. Others suggested that things […]

‘During Romania’s transition to capitalism, the Jiu Valley miners violently resisted the destruction of their industry. But today, their jobs are mostly gone — and the plague of slot machines has taken over long-proud mining […]

An excellent summarisation of what everyone knew, but few dared to say until Merkel was gone. Read here