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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Ismail Bashimi - What do you think about China?

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 I think really shows why so many of us in on the left are so inspired by China. It has had a chequered history, for sure, and it will have ...
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FT - Will China become the centre of the world economy?ll China become the centre of the world economy?

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The global economy is shifting away from the US and Europe towards Asia. The FT's global China editor James Kynge FT economics commentat...
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One pattern of comments — Brian Romanchuk

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One pattern of comments that I have seen is where the person making the comment points out some particular price change, and asserts that th...

CRT [Critical Race Theory] — Robert Paul Wolff

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In case you were wondering. The Philosopher's Stone CRT [Critical Race Theory] Robert Paul Wolff | Professor Emeritus, University of Ma...

Questioning Modern Monetary Theory: Part 2 — Nick Johnson

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This is the second part in a new series which explores some aspects of Modern Monetary Theory. As I’ve said already, the series does not aim...

Bill Mitchell — Restricting population growth is good for local workers

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In the aftermath of the 1991 recession, which was the worst economic downturn in Australia since the Great Depression of the 1930s, I wrote ...
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McConnell says no quarter for S.1

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  Maybe some sort of election reform is what GOP will be negotiating for under the “debt ceiling “ brinksmanship...  can’t think of anything...
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YELLEN, POWELL, GENSLER ATTEND MEETING WITH BIDEN

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  Complete waste of time unless Pocahontas is there.... *YELLEN, POWELL, GENSLER TO ATTEND MEETING WITH BIDEN TODAY — *Walter Bloomberg (@De...
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Amazon destroying millions of items of unsold stock in one of its UK warehouses every year, ITV News investigation finds

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 So much for the brown cardboard recyclable packaging Amazon use to promote its green image. Online giant Amazon is destroying millions of i...

Hayek’s Bastards: The Populist Right’s Neoliberal Roots, By Quinn Slobodian

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 The neoliberals view democracy as socialism. To them, the only democracy necessary is when people choose what to buy in the maket place. Th...
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Monday, June 21, 2021

What Happened to the U.S. Deficit with China during the U.S.-China Trade Conflict? — Hunter L. Clark and Anna Wong

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The United States’ trade deficit with China narrowed significantly following the imposition of additional tariffs on imports from China in m...
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TASS US-based Bard College deemed undesirable NGO in Russia

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 MMT and Post Keynesianism? Or Soros connection? Soros is a longtime supporter of Bard. TASS US-based Bard College deemed undesirable NGO in...
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Book review: Roland Boer – Socialism with Chinese Characteristics: A Guide for Foreigners — Tamara Prosic

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The truth about socialism with Chinese characteristics lies between the extremes of 11) China has abandoned Marxism and caved to capitalism ...

Bill Mitchell — Rising prices equal an inflation outbreak (apparently) but then the prices start falling again

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In my daily data life, I check out movements in commodity prices just to see what is going on. As I wrote recently in my UK Guardian article...
Sunday, June 20, 2021

The Gower Initiative for Modern Money Studies — The G7 jolly – a symbol of everything that is wrong with the global economic system.

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The problem in a nutshell. However, currently we have a democratic deficit reinforced by a toxic media which, as Raoul Martinez, the philoso...
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Guli: The most ridiculous evidence of genocide in Xinjiang

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 laowhy86, a YouTuber who makes anti-China videos, has been caught red handed lying and doing propaganda. He altered some photos and then ma...
Saturday, June 19, 2021

Asking Hunter-Gatherers Life's Toughest Questions

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 A fascinating look at the life of hunter gatherers in African. The Hadzabe didn't seem to have much interest in the after-life, and all...
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"Heterodox" economics as rediscovery — Chris Dillow

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Mentions functional finance and cites Randy Wray. Good read. Stumbling and Mumbling "Heterodox" economics as rediscovery Chris Dil...
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On My Research Program — Robert Vienneau

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I wonder if somebody that understands something about algebraic geometry could summarize my approach more shortly, but even more abstractly....
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Friday, June 18, 2021

FT - Elon Musk: CO2 saint or sinner? | FT Film

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The electric car revolutionary has built a reputation as a clean energy champion. But SpaceX has never fitted in with Musk's green image...
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BRICS Info — China, Russia Reveal Roadmap for International Moon Base

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Russia and China unveiled a roadmap for a joint International Lunar Research Station to guide collaboration and development of the project. ...

Why seagulls are making their homes in our cities

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 Seagulls prefer Papa John's pizzas to cod nowadays.  Much of the birds' success in cities is due to their long lives, which allows ...
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Moon of Alabama — U.S. Excluded China From International Space Projects - It Build Its Own

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"Competition." The attempts to keep China and increasingly also Russia away from international space projects have only led to the...
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U.S. Rig Count Jumps As Oil Prices Hold Above $70 — Juilianne Geiger

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Baker Hughes reported on Friday that the number of oil and gas rigs in the United States rose this week, bringing the total rig count to 470...

J.K. Galbraith and the cult of economic growth — Nick Johnson

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Nick Johnson looks at The Affluent Society,  which was prescient in foreseeing the rise of consumerism by manufacturing demand using marketi...

Interview with Alexander Dugin – ‘Welcome all newcomers!’

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 This is important for many reasons, chiefly because Alexander Dugin is one of the premier public intellectuals globally and therefore an in...

The Physics of Free Will

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Many physicists today are arguing that as everything is predetermined by cause and effect we therefore have no free will.  But this lady'...
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Not the right time to get pumped up about inflation — Dominic Caddick

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Recall that in 1936 FDR jumped the gun in prematurely cutting back stimulus aimed at recovery, which truned out to have been premature. But ...

Neo-Socialism (Part 1, 2, etc….) — Paul Cockshott

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The following email was sent to me by someone who wishes to go by the pen name “Patriotic American Socialist,” who happens to also be a US m...

Sustainability And Canadian Housing — Brian Romanchuk

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Economic data are starting to recover from the distortions created by the pandemic, and so lazier analysts like myself can get a better hand...