juan v
@jvs1965.bsky.social
Economics, Energy, Environment, Politics, History, Aviation
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well, I think JD Vance has settled the question of 'is this imperialism'?
January 8, 2026 at 7:53 AM
well, I think JD Vance has settled the question of 'is this imperialism'?
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Jaron Rowan: Como lemmings en un precipicio.
Reseña del libro El fin de nuestro mundo. La lenta irrupción de la catástrofe de Emmanuel Rodríguez.
espai-marx.net?p=18623
Reseña del libro El fin de nuestro mundo. La lenta irrupción de la catástrofe de Emmanuel Rodríguez.
espai-marx.net?p=18623
October 18, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Jaron Rowan: Como lemmings en un precipicio.
Reseña del libro El fin de nuestro mundo. La lenta irrupción de la catástrofe de Emmanuel Rodríguez.
espai-marx.net?p=18623
Reseña del libro El fin de nuestro mundo. La lenta irrupción de la catástrofe de Emmanuel Rodríguez.
espai-marx.net?p=18623
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The new front cover of The New World magazine.
A man has been arrested in London tonight for silently holding the magazine up in the street.
A man has been arrested in London tonight for silently holding the magazine up in the street.
October 7, 2025 at 8:22 PM
The new front cover of The New World magazine.
A man has been arrested in London tonight for silently holding the magazine up in the street.
A man has been arrested in London tonight for silently holding the magazine up in the street.
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Por qué las acciones de las empresas listadas en la bolsa de Tel Aviv han subido el 179% en los últimos 20 meses? Es la Economía del Genocidio. Lo explica el informe que presentó Francesca Albanese antes de ser sancionada por Trump. Mi columna de hoy en @elpais.com elpais.com/opinion/2025...
Vuelve la economía del genocidio
La variante más extrema del capitalismo desastre protagoniza el informe que Francesa Albanese presentó, antes de ser sancionada por el gobierno de Trump
elpais.com
July 14, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Por qué las acciones de las empresas listadas en la bolsa de Tel Aviv han subido el 179% en los últimos 20 meses? Es la Economía del Genocidio. Lo explica el informe que presentó Francesca Albanese antes de ser sancionada por Trump. Mi columna de hoy en @elpais.com elpais.com/opinion/2025...
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The normalizing way the NYT writes about Trump’s efforts to use tariffs to obstruct justice in Brazil, and about his argument that tariffs on copper somehow will help secure access to this “strategic resource,” is super-duper extra…
July 10, 2025 at 4:16 AM
The normalizing way the NYT writes about Trump’s efforts to use tariffs to obstruct justice in Brazil, and about his argument that tariffs on copper somehow will help secure access to this “strategic resource,” is super-duper extra…
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Polanyi on the rise of fascism:
"the victory of fascism was made practically unavoidable by the liberals' obstruction of any reform involving planning, regulation, or control."
"the victory of fascism was made practically unavoidable by the liberals' obstruction of any reform involving planning, regulation, or control."
May 27, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Polanyi on the rise of fascism:
"the victory of fascism was made practically unavoidable by the liberals' obstruction of any reform involving planning, regulation, or control."
"the victory of fascism was made practically unavoidable by the liberals' obstruction of any reform involving planning, regulation, or control."
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Israelíes destruyendo la ayuda humanitaria para Gaza.
Sin comentarios.
Sin comentarios.
May 28, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Israelíes destruyendo la ayuda humanitaria para Gaza.
Sin comentarios.
Sin comentarios.
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Very nice oped.
On backstops, I will just leave the closing paragraph of a paper that is soon to be already 2 years old (www.bis.org/publ/work114...)
The direction of travel seems clear, unfortunately.
On backstops, I will just leave the closing paragraph of a paper that is soon to be already 2 years old (www.bis.org/publ/work114...)
The direction of travel seems clear, unfortunately.
May 23, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Very nice oped.
On backstops, I will just leave the closing paragraph of a paper that is soon to be already 2 years old (www.bis.org/publ/work114...)
The direction of travel seems clear, unfortunately.
On backstops, I will just leave the closing paragraph of a paper that is soon to be already 2 years old (www.bis.org/publ/work114...)
The direction of travel seems clear, unfortunately.
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Adam Smith, Karl Marx, John M Keynes:
Increases in the productivity of labour can create societies of well-rounded individuals enabled to purse a wide range of fulfilling, meaningful interests...
Capitalism:
Sorry, but some of you need to work till you die...
#EconSky
bbc.com/news/article...
Increases in the productivity of labour can create societies of well-rounded individuals enabled to purse a wide range of fulfilling, meaningful interests...
Capitalism:
Sorry, but some of you need to work till you die...
#EconSky
bbc.com/news/article...
Denmark to raise retirement age to highest in Europe
From 2040, Danish people born after 31 December 1970 will be eligible to retire at 70 years old.
bbc.com
May 23, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Adam Smith, Karl Marx, John M Keynes:
Increases in the productivity of labour can create societies of well-rounded individuals enabled to purse a wide range of fulfilling, meaningful interests...
Capitalism:
Sorry, but some of you need to work till you die...
#EconSky
bbc.com/news/article...
Increases in the productivity of labour can create societies of well-rounded individuals enabled to purse a wide range of fulfilling, meaningful interests...
Capitalism:
Sorry, but some of you need to work till you die...
#EconSky
bbc.com/news/article...
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Well well. More Labour warfare for welfare.
The NHS in England is planning "previously unthinkable" cuts to try to balance the books, health bosses say.
Services including diabetes care for young people, rehab centres and talking therapies are in the firing line, according to NHS Providers
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Services including diabetes care for young people, rehab centres and talking therapies are in the firing line, according to NHS Providers
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
NHS plans 'unthinkable' cuts to balance books
Diabetes care, rehab centres, end-of-life services and talking therapies at risk in England.
www.bbc.co.uk
May 9, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Well well. More Labour warfare for welfare.
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The financial account as a causal factor in US trade flows: @michaelpettis.bsky.social recent piece in the FT stimulated a blog post on my view that the underlying cause of US trade imbalances is US 'too big to fail' policies. syntheticassets.wordpress.com/2025/04/11/t...
The role of ‘too big to fail’ in trade imbalances
I agree with Michael Pettis on one thing: ‘the US dollar’s role as the primary safe currency has made America the chief enabler of global economic distortions’. Pettis, however, seeks to frame this…
syntheticassets.wordpress.com
April 11, 2025 at 10:20 AM
The financial account as a causal factor in US trade flows: @michaelpettis.bsky.social recent piece in the FT stimulated a blog post on my view that the underlying cause of US trade imbalances is US 'too big to fail' policies. syntheticassets.wordpress.com/2025/04/11/t...
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Good to see the FT take this up. @hahauenstein.bsky.social broke the story today in The Intercept. Deporting EU citizens for having participated in Gaza protests – a drastic escalation of repression by emboldened CDU – first reported in the *foreign* press.
www.ft.com/content/324e...
www.ft.com/content/324e...
Berlin seeks to deport EU citizens over pro-Palestinian protests
Irish, Polish and US activists appeal rulings based on events at university sit-in against Israeli offensive in Gaza
www.ft.com
April 1, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Good to see the FT take this up. @hahauenstein.bsky.social broke the story today in The Intercept. Deporting EU citizens for having participated in Gaza protests – a drastic escalation of repression by emboldened CDU – first reported in the *foreign* press.
www.ft.com/content/324e...
www.ft.com/content/324e...
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Larry Fink's 2025 letter:
we will solve distributional crisis of capitalism if you give me your savings so I can privatise every public good under the sun.
We shall call this democratizing investment.
www.blackrock.com/corporate/in...
we will solve distributional crisis of capitalism if you give me your savings so I can privatise every public good under the sun.
We shall call this democratizing investment.
www.blackrock.com/corporate/in...
Larry Fink’s 2025 Chairman’s Letter to Investors | BlackRock
Larry Fink shares how thinking on retirement can be reshaped, and how expanding access to capital markets can help build a more prosperous future.
www.blackrock.com
April 1, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Larry Fink's 2025 letter:
we will solve distributional crisis of capitalism if you give me your savings so I can privatise every public good under the sun.
We shall call this democratizing investment.
www.blackrock.com/corporate/in...
we will solve distributional crisis of capitalism if you give me your savings so I can privatise every public good under the sun.
We shall call this democratizing investment.
www.blackrock.com/corporate/in...
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No nos engañan, la austeridad es una herramienta de control social diseñada por y para las élites con el objetivo de proteger el capital en momentos de convulsión social y es germen del fascismo.
Que lo intente refutar quien pueda, Clara E. Mattei lo demuestra en 'El orden del capital'
10 de marzo
Que lo intente refutar quien pueda, Clara E. Mattei lo demuestra en 'El orden del capital'
10 de marzo
February 26, 2025 at 12:34 PM
No nos engañan, la austeridad es una herramienta de control social diseñada por y para las élites con el objetivo de proteger el capital en momentos de convulsión social y es germen del fascismo.
Que lo intente refutar quien pueda, Clara E. Mattei lo demuestra en 'El orden del capital'
10 de marzo
Que lo intente refutar quien pueda, Clara E. Mattei lo demuestra en 'El orden del capital'
10 de marzo
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"The economy is an instrument to coordinate and organize humans to provide at least the material existence for everyone."
Money is Not a Medium of Exchange
by Jens Martignoni With this brief provocation, Jens Martignoni develops a suggestion first put forth in an essay published in the International Journal of Community Currency Research (IJCCR). Ther…
moneyontheleft.org
January 24, 2025 at 12:16 AM
"The economy is an instrument to coordinate and organize humans to provide at least the material existence for everyone."
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Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
January 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
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Remarkable how much the current panic over "The Groups" echoes the anti-democratic discourse at the heart of the neoliberal turn of the '70s. Grégoire Chamayou's book on this is very important. microcosmpublishing.com/catalog/book...
The Ungovernable Society: A Genealogy of Authoritarian Liberalism
The upheavals of the late 1960s and early 1970s quickly spread through all sectors of social and economic life, threatening to make society ungovernable. This...
microcosmpublishing.com
November 18, 2024 at 7:44 PM
Remarkable how much the current panic over "The Groups" echoes the anti-democratic discourse at the heart of the neoliberal turn of the '70s. Grégoire Chamayou's book on this is very important. microcosmpublishing.com/catalog/book...
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November 17, 2024 at 12:36 AM