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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionSocial security needs a massive boost to help people through this crisisA million more thrown into the benefit system. 14 million in the UK already poverty before coronavirus struck. It’s...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionWe need to ramp up global public spending to fight COVID-19The pandemic has shown us that global solidarity is not a nice idea – it is a necessity.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionAfter the pandemic: a ten-point plan for the collective provision of basic needsThe coronavirus has made the foundational economy highly visible. Policy makers need to focus on these essential...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe Bernie Sanders campaign is over, but the fault lines of US politics have changedThe Vermont Senator is no longer in the race to the White House, but his movement continues to provide the only...
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Published in: Home: OpinionShaping a new social contract through the pandemicThe actions of governments, business, investors and civil society in response to COVID-19 will shape our futures.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionPandenomics: a story of life versus growthThe clash between business-as-usual economics and the pandemic shows what we really need from our economy.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe UK and US need job security, not just job subsidiesBritish and American workers have among the worst worker rights in the western world. This needs to change, fast.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The applause for society’s vital workforce rings hollow. Give them a raise insteadThey deserve support in their fight for living wages and working conditions.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?France’s Far West: don’t let you take my kindness for weakness“ The right does not intend that the ‘after Covid’ should correct the mistakes of the ‘before’.”
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Angela Merkel urged to put European solidarity over German interests500+ lawmakers and academics call for entire eurozone to share the cost of the pandemic with the use of euro bonds.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?COVID’s borders: between peer-to-peer surveillance and the “common good"The vocabulary of war contributes to concealing the differential impact of COVID, which has just found its first...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionI made a fortune predicting the last crisis. I fear for what’s about to unfoldWe must urgently start discussing who we want to shoulder the cost of the coronavirus crisis, or the future could be...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Authoritarianism masking incompetence? The case of the Republic of CyprusAuthoritarianism, left unchecked to shape the public discourse, can self-propel and legitimise itself, diverting the...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionHow is Venezuela when COVID-19 is about to hit hard?Amid political deadlock and ongoing humanitarian and human rights crisis, and facing an increased hassle from the...
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Published in: openMovementsCommunity spaces in India: constructing solidarity in pandemic times?Can the initiatives we see pave the way for the exercise of participatory democracy, of solidarity as a way of...
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Published in: HomeThe impact of COVID-19 is all down to inequalityCoronavirus must change the neoliberal rationale, and rescue the social contract between the welfare state and the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKFrom corporate carewashing to genuine care?The coronavirus crisis forces us to reconsider the business of business.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The surveillance industry won’t save us from crisesTurning to the security industry isn’t the solution: it’s a symptom of the problem.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?COVID-19: on the epistemic conditionIndigenous cosmologies have always argued that we must treat the world as an interconnected, living organism with...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta“Essential” immigrant farmworkers struggle to feed themselves during CoronavirusImmigrant farm workers have long been essential to the United States. But they have never been recognized, respected...
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