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NEF Weekly Podcast – Beginner’s Guide to Neoliberalism #4: Acceptable in the 80s

January 10, 2016 by Guest No Comments

In the fourth of a special series for the Weekly Economics Podcast, Kirsty Styles chats to James Meadway, Chief Economist at the New Economics Foundation about how neoliberalism took hold in the UK in the 1980s.

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NEF Weekly Podcast – Beginner’s Guide to Neoliberalism #3: World Domination

January 3, 2016 by Guest No Comments

In the third of a special series for the Weekly Economics Podcast, Kirsty Styles chats to James Meadway, Chief Economist at the New Economics Foundation, about our economic system, the difference between capitalism and neoliberalism and how neoliberalism came to dominate modern day economics.

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REDD+ versus indigenous people? Why a tribe in Panama rejected pay for their carbon-rich forests

December 28, 2015 by Guest No Comments

One of the reasons many people in Kuna Yala haven’t embraced the REDD+ program has to do with the fact that Panama’s negotiations happened behind closed doors. In April 2007, without first consulting with the Kuna, representatives of the Panamanian government met with World Bank officials in Berlin to hammer...

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NEF Weekly Podcast – Beginner’s Guide to Neoliberalism #2: House that Hayek Built

December 27, 2015 by Guest No Comments

In the second of a special series for the Weekly Economics Podcast, Kirsty Styles chats to James Meadway, Senior Economist at the New Economics Foundation about how the once obscure ideas of theorist Friedrich Hayek moved from the fringe to the mainstream, ushering in the age of neoliberalism.

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NEF Weekly Podcast – Beginner’s Guide to Neoliberalism #1: The Basics

December 20, 2015 by Guest No Comments

In the first of a special series for the Weekly Economics Podcast Kirsty Styles chats to James Meadway, Senior Economist at the New Economics Foundation, about our economic system, the difference between capitalism and neoliberalism and how neoliberalism came to dominate modern day economics.

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2015 did not deliver, frugal abundance will

December 18, 2015 by François Delvaux No Comments

2015 will soon be over. During this year, two major documents that were supposed to shape our common future were adopted – and as this blog post is being written, negotiations in Paris are slowly coming to an end.

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Songs for non-work

December 9, 2015 by Guest No Comments

Songs for Non-Work is a collective thought-experiment and audio archive that shares field recordings of paid 'non-work' from thousands of sites of digital labour worldwide.

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UN promoting potentially genocidal policy at World Climate Summit

December 8, 2015 by The Rules No Comments

At the foot of a miniature Eiffel Tower, civil society, environmentalists and Indigenous Peoples rejected REDD, a carbon market mechanism, land-grabbing false solution to climate change that could potentially cause genocide, at the World Climate Summit today.

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December 7, 2015 by The Rules 1 Comment

A system that sees everything as money will never bring us to a humane and sustainable world

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It’s time to move beyond growth for growth’s sake

December 5, 2015 by Martin Kirk 2 Comments

Growth for growth’s sake is the poison in the well; the fatal flaw that is leading us over the cliff of environmental and social catastrophe. Given how central this problem is to the future, it amounts to a dereliction of duty by those responsible. It is now up to the...

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