Archive for the ‘critique of economics’ Category

oh we don’t want any government ‘regulation’..

Thursday, July 5th, 2007

yesterday's epolitix bulletin had this lovely snippet: "The chancellor Alistair Darling uses an interview with the Financial Times newspaper to say sudden changes on taxing private equity could impact negatively on the "absolutely critical" role of the City in the economy" oh yes of course alistair. whilst i may not be disagreeing ...

free the free market please

Friday, May 19th, 2006

it makes me laugh. we're so stupid and we love accepting what we're told without questioning the basics. ( what! you mean this doesn't apply to just religious people?) what's so 'free' about the free market? please someone can you explain that to me and give me some simple answers? there is ...

Economics

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

There is a huge area to cover to really get our teeth into the problem with the current economic system, and understanding of economics full stop. there's the whole minefield of understanding 'Economics', understanding how it is interpreted by policy practitioners, and the epistemological bases of what currently passes as ...