The Governments Review of the Artists Resale Royalty scheme: ‘on Bullshit’ Part I
Someone who lies and someone who tells the truth are playing on opposite sides, so to speak, in the same game. Each responds to the...
Egyptian democracy 3.1?
The Muslim brotherhood in Egypt is currently feeling the full force of the repression apparatus of the military and economic elite. Sad to say, but...
Tom Watson: Mensch
I first got to know Tom Watson. OK I've never met him but we've corresponded when he'd just resigned as a Minister in Gordon Brown's...
Economic imperialism or pragmatism?
Greetings from Washington where we did two launches on 'An Economic Theory of Greed, Love, Groups and Networks'. The launches went very well, thanks for...
Articles I’d like to have time to read: Issue # 43
Cooperation under Democracy and Authoritarian Norms By: Björn Vollan, Yexin Zhou, Andreas Landmann, Biliang Hu, Carsten Herrmann-Pillath There is ample evidence for a “democracy premium”....
“The politics of imperfection”
Behind the contrived fluoro-jacketed appearances at workplaces, behind the simplistic sloganeering, is someone with a far more considered view of the world than his...