Zombie neoliberalism – an alliance with violence – part 3
Neoliberalism was political in two ways: firstly, it was a choice. Secondly, it had a liking for muscle-power
Read moreDetailsDr Dan Gay advises on trade and development and has worked across Africa, Asia, the Pacific, and the Caribbean, helping governments with economic policy and technical know-how. He’s previously been an economist and adviser for the UN and other international organisations. His books and articles cover everything from economics to sustainable development, and he’s sometimes seen in outlets like the BBC, the Guardian, and UN TV.
He is on Bluesky and Substack
Neoliberalism was political in two ways: firstly, it was a choice. Secondly, it had a liking for muscle-power
Read moreDetailsPart one showed how neoliberalism worsened inequality and failed to raise economic growth – here, the author shows how it...
Read moreDetailsEveryone says neoliberalism is dead, but in practice it staggers on like a zombie ideology
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