full employment A layperson-friendly introduction to MMT, a heterodox school of economics that could finance a Green New Deal Cory Doctorow
means testing Sidewalk Labs' quiet plan for Canada's banks to manage a national digital ID for health care and housing Lilian Radovac
golden passports Relatives and cronies of Cambodia's dictator have bought "golden passports" from Cyprus and exfiltrated millions Cory Doctorow
stephanie kelton Washington establishment freaks out as Modern Monetary Theory gains currency Cory Doctorow
david fucking cameron Cutbacks caused Brexit: austerity correlates with UKIP membership Cory Doctorow
samsam The government of Baltimore has been taken hostage by ransomware and may remain shut down for weeks Cory Doctorow
kafkaed into the full orwell London councils plan to slash benefit payments with an "anti-fraud" system known to have a 20% failure rate Cory Doctorow
text adventures The Occult Defence Agency Budgeting Simulator: a text adventure that pits monster-slaying against austerity Cory Doctorow
ripoff britain Labour report on executive pay proposes giving customers a vote on compensation, ending share-based compensation for execs Cory Doctorow
poverty UN poverty envoy calls UK poverty a "political choice" that inflicted "great misery" Cory Doctorow
fake cops Felons, Nazis: Michigan is occupied by an army of 3,000 armed, unregulated "police reservists" Cory Doctorow
ceos make shitty presidents Modern Monetary Theory: why government spending isn't like household checkbooks Cory Doctorow
scapegoating's precursor The worse your town was hit by austerity, the more likely you were to vote for Brexit Cory Doctorow
