Competition as a distraction
Why are some British politicians so keen on injecting “competition” into the lives of working people?… Read more
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Tag: neoliberalism
Listen to Mark Fisher (1968-2017), author of Capitalist Realism
Mark Fisher, theorist, author, lecturer and blogger, has died. He was the author of ‘Capitalist Realism. Is there no alternative?’.
In his book ‘Capitalist Realism.… Read more
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Neoliberalism explained by George Monbiot
George Monbiot explained neoliberalism simply and succinctly at the 2016 Hay Festival. Listen to his lecture here.
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In this accessible talk, Mr Monbiot answers the oft asked question: “what is neoliberalism?”.… Read more
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The Vote Leave #Brexit Con Trick
The Vote Leave #Brexit Con Trick:
- Voting is a decision.
- Decisions are based on information.
- Informed decisions require information.
- The Leave campaign is the most popular with the least educated, says Financial Times research.