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La scomparsa di Alessandro Leogrande

Ci ha lasciato Alessandro Leogrande. Giornalista e autore di diversi libri, era stato vicedirettore della rivista Lo Straniero e aveva collaborato con diversi giornali e riviste

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A crisis of capitalism

History repeats itself, Marx wrote, first as tragedy, then as farce. If you wonder how it might repeat itself the third time, look at Italy: a country where the most effective opposition to government are – literally – comedians, and where the prime minister himself is a joke. This has distorted most analysis of the […]

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The fatal flaw of neoliberalism: it’s bad economics

As even its harshest critics concede, neoliberalism is hard to pin down. In broad terms, it denotes a preference for markets over government, economic incentives over cultural norms, and private entrepreneurship over collective action. It has been used to describe a wide range of phenomena – from Augusto Pinochet to Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan, […]