prospect.org > Alexander Sammon
In Bezosworld
16 mar. 2021 - Amazon achieved its world-historical dominance thanks to failed policy and government largesse.
 · amazon · antitrust · appropriating-the-commons · gentrification · jeff-bezos · lobbying · nationalization · taxation · unions · united-states · workplace-surveillance

www.nybooks.com > David Graeber
Against Economics
5 dec. 2019 - The discipline is beginning to look like a science designed to solve problems that no longer exist.
 · capitalism · communism · economics · education · inequality · inflation · modern-money-theory · monetarism · money · quantitative-easing · rational-choice-theory · taxation · united-kingdom

moores.samaltman.com
Moore's Law for Everything
We need to design a system that embraces this technological future and taxes the assets that will make up most of the value in that world–companies and land–in order to fairly distribute some of the coming wealth.
 · artificial-intelligence · automation · capitalism · growth · healthcare · housing · inequality · innovation · labour · moore-s-law · taxation · united-states · universal-basic-income

www.taxresearch.org.uk > Richard Murphy
Macroeconomics, money and post-Brexit recovery, all in one Twitter thread
12 dec. 2020 - I keep hearing people complain that the ‘mainstream media’ does not understand economics and that we’re talked down to as if everything must be explained as if the economy is a household. In this thread I explain all you (and they) need to know. Economics in one thread then....
 · economics · modern-money-theory · taxation

www.economist.com
Democracies must team up to take on China in the technosphere
19 nov. 2020 - A robust alternative is needed to China’s autocratic approach.
 · 5g · alphabet · apple · artificial-intelligence · china · data-protection · democracy · digital-silk-road · digital-sovereignty · eu · geography · huawei · india · japan · linux · microsoft · platforms · privacy · privacy-shield · splinternet · taxation · united-states

pluralistic.net > Cory Doctorow
Basic income works
11 oct. 2020 - The right has long held that homelessness is a symptom – of a lack of self-control, a lack of foresight, of addiction, mental illness, etc – and therefore the solution to it is training, incarceration, rehab, or rigid discipline.
 · homeless · inequality · poverty · taxation · universal-basic-income