Resource Limits to American Capitalism & The Predator State Today
James K. Galbraith discusses the shift of the US from industrialism to his so-called predator state: finance-led, military-centered corporatism
Read more...James K. Galbraith discusses the shift of the US from industrialism to his so-called predator state: finance-led, military-centered corporatism
Read more...In How Novelty and Narratives Drive the Stock Market, economist Nicholas Mangee examines how stories influence stock market outcomes
Read more...Efforts to cure inflation, at least for poorer countries, will prove to be more damaging than the disease.
Read more...Don’t get us wrong. We really like EPI. But a new piece on Covid’s impact on low income workers has good analysis and out of date proposals.
Read more...The IMF seems unable to drop its punitive, self and “client” destructive habits.
Read more...regulators can step in to ensure drug pricing both supports patient access and drug development.
Read more...Climate activist: The arguments made against nuclear power today are the same as I was making a decade ago, and I was wrong.
Read more...Inflation hawks are winning. A ‘beggar thyself’ race to raise interest rates has begun. But this response slows economic growth.
Read more...There’s enough new Covid news as to merit some focus on the bigger developments…so have at it!
Read more...Are seemingly increasing operational failures a sign of a bigger pathology?
Read more...A constitutional convention is remaking Chile to break with the model forged by murderous dictator Augusto Pinochet
Read more...The new Covid news isn’t better than the old Covid news, and some is actually disconcerting.
Read more...Getting out of super low interest rates and unwinding QE is proving to be easier said than done.
Read more...McKinsey gives a not surprisingly big estimate for the cost of energy transition. But it’s unlikely to have considered radical conservation.
Read more...Not surprisingly, it’s easier to move goalposts and designate gas and nuclear power as sustainable than get serious about cutting consumption
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