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Trump or Harris? Whoever wins will face a shift in power in the global economy | Larry Elliott

The promised neoliberal utopia of the 1990s has been undermined by economic crises and the resurgence of the nation-state.

Pundits and historians declare neoliberalism over: Mexico begs to differ | Aeon Essays

Neoliberalism's origins date back to the early 20th century, emerging from a crisis of political economy post-Great Recession.

Trump or Harris? Whoever wins will face a shift in power in the global economy | Larry Elliott

The promised neoliberal utopia of the 1990s has been undermined by economic crises and the resurgence of the nation-state.

Pundits and historians declare neoliberalism over: Mexico begs to differ | Aeon Essays

Neoliberalism's origins date back to the early 20th century, emerging from a crisis of political economy post-Great Recession.

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Big Tech Is in a Devil's Bargain With Donald Trump

Marc Andreessen theorizes that the foundational 'Deal' of Silicon Valley has collapsed due to social and political shifts since 2016.

The Political Economy of Trumpism

Trump's tariff strategy serves multifaceted political and economic goals, reshaping international relations and influencing U.S. energy markets.

Opinion | Who Pays Tariffs? And How Do We Know?

Small businesses likely pass tariffs onto consumers due to narrow profit margins.

The Political Economy of Trumpism

Trump's tariff strategy serves multifaceted political and economic goals, reshaping international relations and influencing U.S. energy markets.

Opinion | Who Pays Tariffs? And How Do We Know?

Small businesses likely pass tariffs onto consumers due to narrow profit margins.

Musk's rise is symptomatic of our neo-feudal capitalist times

The rise of plutocracy in liberal democracies allows billionaires to dominate politics and influence economic policies, reshaping governance.

Recent administrations are increasingly resembling authoritarian capitalist regimes in their ties with powerful oligarchs.

The Satoshi Papers Explores The Role Of The State In A Post-Bitcoin World: An Interview With Natalie Smolenski

Natalie Smolenski's new book discusses the transformative potential of Bitcoin on society and the state, reflecting on its historical significance.

#wealth-inequality

Without Transformative Local Media, Our Communities Are Vulnerable

The ultrarich are gaining wealth while the working class struggles economically, highlighting a growing disparity that needs urgent attention.

Musk Slammed Trump's Treasury Pick. But Is Scott Bessent Really That Moderate?

Donald Trump combines populist rhetoric with oligarchic principles, prioritizing wealth and financial metrics while surrounding himself with affluent advisors.

Nature, Culture, and Inequality by Thomas Piketty review mind the gap

Piketty emphasizes that wealth inequality is influenced by politics and collective action, challenging the notion of inevitable disparities in market economies.

Without Transformative Local Media, Our Communities Are Vulnerable

The ultrarich are gaining wealth while the working class struggles economically, highlighting a growing disparity that needs urgent attention.

Musk Slammed Trump's Treasury Pick. But Is Scott Bessent Really That Moderate?

Donald Trump combines populist rhetoric with oligarchic principles, prioritizing wealth and financial metrics while surrounding himself with affluent advisors.

Nature, Culture, and Inequality by Thomas Piketty review mind the gap

Piketty emphasizes that wealth inequality is influenced by politics and collective action, challenging the notion of inevitable disparities in market economies.

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#trump-administration

Will the Markets Check Trump's Power?

The financial markets may influence presidential decision-making, especially with fewer political checks on Trump's administration.

Trump's billionaires set to take government by storm

Trump's administration features a record number of billionaires, raising concerns about representing the working class and ethical governance.

Will the Markets Check Trump's Power?

The financial markets may influence presidential decision-making, especially with fewer political checks on Trump's administration.

Trump's billionaires set to take government by storm

Trump's administration features a record number of billionaires, raising concerns about representing the working class and ethical governance.

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GOP economic cheer offsets Dem gloom

Republicans' consumer sentiment is at a high post-Trump victory, while Democrats' sentiment has declined, marking a significant partisan divide.

Rachel Reeves borrows George Osborne's mantra in strivers' Budget

The upcoming Budget by Chancellor Rachel Reeves could radically reshape taxation policies and financial planning for working individuals amidst economic pressures.

Starmer tries and fails - to keep up with the investment summit jargon | John Crace

Business language often relies heavily on jargon that obscures meaning and understanding.

The investment dynamic illustrates a clear power disparity between politicians and business leaders.

When Populists Rise, Economies Often Fall

Right-wing populism threatens business stability and investor confidence, contrary to the belief that it is a safer option than left-wing populism.

A checklist for delivering the Sustainable Development Goals

SDG 17 is essential for facilitating and implementing the other 16 Sustainable Development Goals.

World Wide Waves: an interview with Laleh Kahlili

Shipping is crucial for capitalism and embodies systemic exploitation of labor in global supply chains.

US dollar gained over 5% more annually under Democrat President - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The US dollar shows better annual performance under Democratic Presidents than Republican Presidents based on new analysis.

Has the Spread of Tipping Reached Its Limit? Don't Count on It.

The debate over tipping practices highlights the political significance of service-sector workers post-pandemic.

Kamala Harris's Campaign Focuses on Controlling Antitrust Laws and Price Gouging

Incoming Democratic administration may enforce antitrust laws more rigorously, threatening corporate interests and impacting pricing strategies in the market.

Opinion | Kamala Harris Begins to Sketch a New Economic Vision

Kamala Harris is proposing a new economic vision that aims to unify the Democratic Party while addressing systemic imbalances in the economy.

Biden Is a Study in Failed Centrism

Bidenism is a muddled political approach that fails to please either doves or hawks, lacking a clear stance on issues.

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