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Boiling links

August 6th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Boiling Links | Leave A Comment »

Europe’s Paralysis Fuels Erosion of Democracy in East Inside The Takedown Of One Of The World’s Biggest Spam Networks Ratings Downgrade: Slovenia Becomes Europe’s Latest Worry The Netocracy is coming (you better be ready) Too Much Faith in Markets Denies Us the Good Life Happy reading!

Götz Werner on our mistake in thinking

August 6th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Beyond the crisis | Leave A Comment »

Do you know Götz Werner? In case you don’t, Werner is a very famous entrepreneur in Germany. He founded the drugstore chain  dm-drogerie markt, which he led for 35 years. He is also a influent advocate of the unconditional basic income, and most of all a brillant and heterodox thinker.

A monetary carnage in Greece

August 5th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Warning signs | Leave A Comment »

A monetary carnage in Greece

Just a quick update on this blog in order to highlight one very worrisome (and little discussed) fact about the Greek crisis: the plunge of the money supply.

Boiling links

August 2nd, 2012  |  by  |  published in Boiling Links | Leave A Comment »

ECB in graphics The Fed Should Stop Paying Banks Not to Lend It’s Hip! It’s Cool! It’s Libertarianism! A Little Humility Among Economists Would Help Lesson from the past: Greek banks restructure loans rather than foreclose Happy reading!

Euro crisis: worrying facts roundup

August 1st, 2012  |  by  |  published in Warning signs | Leave A Comment »

Euro crisis: worrying facts roundup

Being busy with my projects, I’m not posting very much these days. So here is a quick roundup of warning signs I’m looking in my radar.

Boiling links

July 29th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Boiling Links | Leave A Comment »

Sharing Gains Currency on Internet Economic history: Muddled models A New Idea to Save the Common Currency Ireland Bulldozes Ghost Estate The ‘Busy’ Trap Happy reading!

We are all boiling frogs, and it’s time to escape the pan

July 26th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Crisis routine | 1 Comment »

We are all boiling frogs, and it’s time to escape the pan

Despite fearful speeches, the global economy might never collapse entirely. Rather than any sort of endgame, there is a strong possibilty of being slowly but surely plunging into a slow-motion crisis that may not end in the near future. Here is why.

Boiling links

July 23rd, 2012  |  by  |  published in Boiling Links | Leave A Comment »

What would Keynes do? Why do so many people pretend that governments can easily control borrowing? Zuckerberg’s Loan Gives New Meaning to the 1% The Post-Employee Economy: Why Sky-High Profits Are Here to Stay From consumption to production: here comes the collaborative economy Happy reading!

Boiling links

July 5th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Boiling Links | Leave A Comment »

Enough is enough of the age of consumption (FT) Is basic income a free lunch? Ho to teach post-crisis economics? The case for truly bold monetary policy (FT) It’s the 21st century – why are we working so much? Happy reading!

Boiling links

June 29th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Boiling Links | Leave A Comment »

France says farewell to the Minitel – the little box that connected a country Iceland banking collapse: diary of a death spiral The State vs. the Internet Adieu, la France National US Debt Vs. 10-year Yield Happy reading!

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