Showing posts with label Greece. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Greece. Show all posts
7 November 2012

We Are All Greeks

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Over the weekend I was able to engage in some discussions about events in Greece. It is an increasingly desperate situation akin to simila...
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5 July 2012

Solidarity with Greece

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The following is a statement launched by the European campaign for Citizens Debt Audits. They would welcome you support and your use of soci...
3 April 2012

Back to the Land

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I have been away from my blog for a while because of tidying up a typescript for my new book called The Bioregional Economy: Life, Liberty a...
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20 February 2012

Greek Chorus

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I've thought about calling this blog 'thinking the unthinkable' but I decided to use such a cliched strapline was probably itsel...
31 January 2012

From Democracy to Plutocracy

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Davos is over: the corporate power-brokers have returned to their notional national boundaries and their over-priced lives, leaving the rest...
28 January 2012

Squandering the Wealth of Life

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In the immediate aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, Bank of England staff attempted to estimate the financial costs to the UK economy. ...
14 June 2010

Time to Create the Renten-Euro?

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Why do currencies fail? If you did not know any better you would assume it was because the people in the countries supporting them became la...
13 May 2010

Danny the Green on Greece

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An impassioned plea from Danny Cohn-Bendit in the European parliament to rethink the policy on Greece has been posted on YouTube. The link i...
5 May 2010

If it is all Greek to you, read on

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I'm convinced that much of the discussion about finance, global and corporate, is deliberately obfuscatory. Simple activities that could...
4 May 2010

Ethical Deficit

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I was shocked to read such a blatant example example of casual racism in this week's Sunday Times, which I foolishly picked up out of in...
26 March 2010

Who is rating whom?

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What exactly are the credit-rating agencies up to? I've been intrigued by the debates about who in the world economy is really behaving ...
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10 February 2010

Told Euro So

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Smugness is never an appealing characteristic, but I think we Greens are sometimes a little too reticient in taking the credit for being rig...