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(PDF) Surveillance Capitalism: Finance Capital, the Military-Industrial Complex and the Digital Age

22 March 2023|The Interregnum

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Our Economic System Fuels Outbreaks, Says Evolutionary Epidemiologist Who Predicted the Pandemic

14 May 2020|Sputnik|Mohamed Elmaazi

Mass deforestation, industrialised animal agriculture and reductions in biodiversity are among a number of factors which increase the likelihood of the emergence and spread of dangerous pathogens such as the coronavirus disease 2019, explains scientist Dr Rob Wallace in an exclusive interview.

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It’s all going pear-shaped

24 August 2019|The Interregnum|Michael Roberts

Long time City economist Michael Roberts writes that the decline in the rate of profitability in the US economy (as well as others) is leading to a recession. Roberts, using a Marxist critique, argues that Keynesian, Post-Keynesian, and Modern Monetary Theorists – while well meaning – are incorrect in their belief that a government-backed stimulus will either prevent a recession, or result in recovery from one.

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