By Michael Roberts The COVID19 pandemic slump has raised poverty across the globe. JP Morgan economists have tried to measure the increase in poverty using
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The two biggest barriers to human progress are the private ownership of the means of production, distribution and exchange and the continuation of nation states.
By Richard Mellor in California The law, or what we call the justice system, which includes the police, the courts, the prisons and so on,
By Michael Roberts There is one G7 leader who won’t be at the Glasgow COP26 or G20 meeting in Rome this weekend (30-31 October). That
By Michael Roberts This weekend, COP26 meets in Glasgow, Scotland. Every country in the world is supposed to be represented in meetings designed to achieve
By Michael Roberts The US stock market went back to record highs last week. This was despite media talk that the recent rise in goods
Statement from B’Tselem, Israeli human rights group Last Friday, Israel’s new government crossed a line that no Israeli government has dared cross before, designating six
By Cain O’Mahony Never mind ‘Captain Kirk’ finally making it into space. The truth is, it’s beginning to get very crowded up there. 2021 has
By Michael Roberts Adam Tooze has a new book out, Shutdown. Tooze is the liberal left’s current favourite historian. His previous book, The Wages of
By Dave Cartwright 10 years ago on 20 October 2011, Muammar Gaddafi was captured in his home town of Sirte in northern Libya fleeing from
