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All the latest discussions on the unequal distribution of resources and opportunity.
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Sep 23, 20215 min read
Supply Side Revolution - Beneficial to the Working Class?
The supply side revolution was a movement in the late 1970s in which governments, particularly in the US and UK, opted to reduce taxes...
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Sep 23, 20214 min read
Stealing from the Poor to Endow the Rich: The Robinhood Irony
On March 23, 2016, Robinhood, a little-known brokerage app at the time, tweeted “Let the people trade.” By 2018, the app was on the...
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Sep 23, 20215 min read
Must we Keep the Developing World ‘Underdeveloped’ to Avoid Catastrophic Climate Change?
It is no surprise that the world’s least developed countries are also the most susceptible to the devastation of climate change....
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Sep 23, 20214 min read
How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How to Make them Pay
As the adage goes, ‘nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes’. However, for the corporations and the wealthy, there is no...
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Sep 23, 20216 min read
The Economics of First Generation Rent Controls
In the annual Labour party conference in Brighton, Jeremy Corbyn continued with the 2015 and 2017 manifesto promises of rent controls to...
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Sep 23, 20214 min read
If Women Counted: Part 1
The word economics derives from the Greek word ‘oiko-nomia’ which in its literal sense means the ruling of one’s home. This definition...
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Sep 23, 20213 min read
The Nations of Africa: The New Deal
In the world of international economics, TPP and T-Tip are in the limelight. These two mega trade deals aim to reduce barriers and...
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Sep 23, 20215 min read
Rags to (Moderate) Riches: Bernie Sanders, Income Inequality, and Wall Street
In the ten months since Bernie Sanders first announced his candidacy for the US Democratic Party, his so-called radicalism has been...
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Sep 23, 20213 min read
An End To The American Dream?
Over the last decade, it has become clear that a tide is rising in the United States. One that does not stand for progress or change, one...
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Sep 23, 20213 min read
The Effectiveness of Austerity
Research suggests that austerity need not be the only way out for debt incumbent nations Following the fiscal policy debacles and general...
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