Gaius Publius: When Trump Talks Trade, Voters Listen
It’s easier for liberals to blame Trump voters for racism than to blame themselves for the job-loss and pain of the working class.
Read more...It’s easier for liberals to blame Trump voters for racism than to blame themselves for the job-loss and pain of the working class.
Read more...The Fukushima site is still leaking radioactive water and the cleanup and remediation will take decades.
Read more...Boom Bust Boom a wickedly funny but mind-expanding analysis of 2008 crisis driven by the proposition that the capitalist system is inherently unstable.
Read more...Brexit could damage London’s attractiveness as the centre of European banking, as an entry point to the EU and as a global financial hub.
Read more...Neoliberals want ordinary people to accept that their standard of living will decline. It’s not hard to see whose interest that story promotes.
Read more...Approval ratings for Putin remain high despite corruption scandals because they believe no one is as capable of defending them against the US
Read more...The influx of money from China is increasingly going into bubbly markets and sectors.
Read more...TransCanada has filed a $15 billion lawsuit against the US under NAFTA or scuttling its cross-border pipeline. The TPP gives foreign investors even stronger rights.
Read more...A review of where the mortgage settlement money went is a reminder of how wronged borrowers were giving cheap and largely empty promises rather than meaningful help.
Read more...Krugman shifts ground (yet again) as hostility to the negative effects of trade deals appears to be a big component of Sanders’ Michigan upset
Read more...The IMF is now expected to be the first responder to a financial crisis when it may be less well equipped than in the past.
Read more...A must-see documentary on Flint’s water crisis.
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