Friday, 29 March , 2024

Slternative economics

Socialize Finance

We already live in a planned economy. Why not make it a democratic one? By J. W. Mason Nov 28, 2016 At its most basic level, finance...

The European Union: The Threat of Disintegration

The crisis of the EU is multifaceted and has visibly deepened during the last year. The British referendum on EU membership and the vote...

Corbyn’s economic policies

According to OECD data, in the UK, the average income of the richest 10% is almost 10 times higher than the income of the poorest 10%. Especially during the years 2005-2011 the gap has widened. The level of income inequality in the UK has been well above the OECD average. Although the UK economy managed to create jobs since the recession, productivity

How to organize a resistance economy

The World Bank was always dominated by the United States, but in its earlier years and up to the 1980’s – the time when neoliberalism and the Washington Consensus – started their merciless ascent, the World Bank financed and carried out some real ‘grass-roots’ projects