Economy for the benefit of the people: Amartya Sen receives Peace Prize of the German Book Trade
Amartya Sen's biography is shaped by his early experiences with hunger and racial violence. In October he was honored with the Peace Prize of...
USA: Sanders Corona tax would generate 422 billion for public health care
In the US the COVID pandemic results in extreme contrasts. The acute economic crisis entails 32 million unemployed and at least 27.5 million without...
Barcelona warns companies: Rent out your empty apartments or we will take them over!
Barcelona aims to fill empty flats. The city recently wrote to 14 companies owning a total of 194 vacant apartments in Barcelona and warned...
“Please tax us”: 83 millionaires demand higher taxes to fund coronavirus aid
More than 80 millionaires urged governments around the world to tax the super rich more to help fund the economic and social recovery from...
There are many alternatives: How to break our Economic and Monetary Systems
Overconsumption, exploitation of nature and a climate crisis: The current state of the world is well known and has been widely discussed. Instead of...
