The left-wing party’s embrace of austerity created the conditions for a parasitic and cruel oligarchy to return.
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Media
Simon Wren-Lewis: Links between austerity and immigration, and the power of information
Simon Wren-Lewis may not be known for his brilliant prose, but his analytical talent, even concerning popular topics, is unimpeachable. This is well worth reading. Read here
Austerity
Adam Tooze: The Gatekeeper
Rearrangements of the relationship between economic expertise and politics in the Democratic Party in the US, which Tooze puts in context by tracing Paul Krugman’s intellectual trajectory over recent decades. Read here
Economics
The EU’s Booming Economy: Euro area annual inflation down to -0.3%
Euro area annual inflation is expected to be-0.3%in September 2020, down from -0.2% in August according to a flash estimate from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union Read here
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