By the people, for the people I watched Trump’s inauguration from an office in a tall New York building, two blocks from another tall building bearing the now-President’s name. It was cold and someone passed around drinks as we huddled in front of a computer
Scott Colvin: Who could have predicted, even two months ago, that a global pandemic would capture so much of the world, robbing us of employment, the performance arts and any form of normal socialising. The fragility of our financial situation has been exposed and untold
It’s a sign of the times. Government purses around the world have flung open with reckless abandon and the cash is flowing. Stimulus, baby! A radical economic idea (as far as a thing can be radical in unradical times) has been getting around of late,
The financial classes love them, the left wants to ban them — but what exactly is the real story behind share buybacks? Contents [1] Company gains; worker losses [2] In too deep? [3] Elections, legislation and government – no easy solutions [4] A workers’ dividend
How is this New Economy? Scott Colvin argues that socialism is a means, the means, to achieve just, emancipatory outcomes and is not just another political identity. Socialism is the solution to the problem, and not just a flavour of one solution. If so, the