The Irascible Curmudgeon
A blog devoted to analysis of the news at a deeper level than that currently favoured by the media.
19 May 2015
Investor Protection: The Secret Corporate Takeover: Joseph Stiglitz on the TPPA.
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Investor Protection: The Secret Corporate Takeover by Joseph Stiglitz on 14 May 2015 @JosephEStiglitz Joseph Stiglitz Joseph Stiglitz The U...
26 Apr 2015
Pony-tails, panic and PR spin.
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How Crosby-Textor propose to rescue Key from the fall out over his casual Pony-Tail stroking. Rumour has it that the Crosby-Textor spi...
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11 Apr 2015
Why Tackling Inequality is of such Importance. from Social Europe Journal
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Why Tackling Inequality is of such Importance Stewart Lansley It has long been recognised that extreme inequality has many seriou...
7 Apr 2015
Satire- the great weapon of insightful commentary.
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I came across the website of John Holcraft (illustrator) recently. His illustrations encapsulate the effect of the anti-worker zero hour co...
5 Apr 2015
The economic collapse of Middle Earth. John Key's failure writ large.
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This article is republished from The Automatic Earth blog site. It makes very revealing reading especially as the writer dissects the econo...
17 Mar 2015
Robert Reich on why austerity and tax cuts for the rich are bad economics.
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This talk by Robert Reich, courtesy of Social Journal Europe, demonstrates the fallacies that underpin the economic policies entrenched in ...
16 Dec 2014
Equality, Efficiency and Economic Theory (Social Journal Europe)
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Dani Rodrik In the pantheon of economic theories, the tradeoff between equality and efficiency used to occupy an exalted po...
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