Yanis Varoufakis
Economics
Posted inEconomics / Europe / Fascism / ToMl / USA Empire
The American dark money behind Europe’s far right
Five years ago, Matteo Salvini stripped and posed half-naked for a series of “sexy” photos that were auctioned on eBay. At the time, he was … The American dark money behind Europe’s far rightRead more
Posted inEconomics / India / ToMl
India lost USD 13 billion to trade misinvoicing
India lost a staggering USD 13 billion, over Rs 90,000 crore, to trade misinvoicing, equivalent to 5.5 per cent of the value of the country’s … India lost USD 13 billion to trade misinvoicingRead more
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How to Pay for It All: An Option the Candidates Missed
The Democratic Party has clearly swung to the progressive left, with candidates in the first round of presidential debates coming up with one program after … How to Pay for It All: An Option the Candidates MissedRead more
Posted inEconomics / Politics / USA Empire
Why we should abolish the debt ceiling
Robert Reich Congressional Democrats have pulled a fast one on Republicans by striking a deal with Trump to raise the federal debt ceiling only until … Why we should abolish the debt ceilingRead more
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Burning Down the Future
The hulk of Grenfell Tower, its charred sides covered by sheets of white plastic, stands as a mute and ominous testament to the disposability of … Burning Down the FutureRead more
Posted inEconomics / Multimedia / ToMl
BRICS A Missed Opportunity
Patrick Bond SHARMINI PERIES: It’s The Real News Network. I’m Sharmini Peries coming to you from Baltimore. The ninth BRICS Summit concluded in China on … BRICS A Missed OpportunityRead more
Posted inEconomics / Human / Psychology / ToMl
Why do rich people lie, cheat and steal more than those on low incomes?
DID YOU EVER get the feeling that people driving fancy, expensive cars are more aggressive on the road, more domineering or that they think they … Why do rich people lie, cheat and steal more than those on low incomes?Read more
Posted inDebt / Economics / ToMl / USA Empire
The Companies with the Most Debt in America
The US Justice Department today approved the merger of T-Mobile, the third largest wireless carrier and Sprint Corp., the fourth largest wireless carrier. For the … The Companies with the Most Debt in AmericaRead more
Posted inEconomics / Hindutva / Multimedia
Union Budget: Who Gains, Who Loses?
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, Surajit Mazumdar and Rohit on Union Budget 2019-20