Comments on: Austerity and social unrest since World War I http://www.irisheconomy.ie/index.php/2011/08/09/austerity-and-social-unrest-since-world-war-i/ Thu, 24 May 2012 05:08:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Mike Hall http://www.irisheconomy.ie/index.php/2011/08/09/austerity-and-social-unrest-since-world-war-i/#comment-160944 Mike Hall Wed, 10 Aug 2011 22:38:35 +0000 http://www.irisheconomy.ie/?p=11158#comment-160944 Excellent blog by (economics) Prof Bill Mitchell on the riots & the CEPR report: http://bilbo.economicoutlook.net/blog/?p=15605#more-15605 (Prof Miychell is an advocate of MMT economics policies, particularly relevant to these is a Job Guarantee scheme.) Excellent blog by (economics) Prof Bill Mitchell on the riots & the CEPR report:

http://bilbo.economicoutlook.net/blog/?p=15605#more-15605

(Prof Miychell is an advocate of MMT economics policies, particularly relevant to these is a Job Guarantee scheme.)

]]> By: The Dork of Cork http://www.irisheconomy.ie/index.php/2011/08/09/austerity-and-social-unrest-since-world-war-i/#comment-160787 The Dork of Cork Tue, 09 Aug 2011 23:03:30 +0000 http://www.irisheconomy.ie/?p=11158#comment-160787 A unhealthy statistical fascination with CHAOS me thinks. I think Siegfried was the ghost writer for this piece with Hans & Jacapo merely providing a necessary intellectual camouflage. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PigBBdrbhk A unhealthy statistical fascination with CHAOS me thinks.

I think Siegfried was the ghost writer for this piece with Hans & Jacapo merely providing a necessary intellectual camouflage.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PigBBdrbhk

]]> By: Mickey Hickey http://www.irisheconomy.ie/index.php/2011/08/09/austerity-and-social-unrest-since-world-war-i/#comment-160786 Mickey Hickey Tue, 09 Aug 2011 22:28:44 +0000 http://www.irisheconomy.ie/?p=11158#comment-160786 An article by Michael Spence Nobel Laureate on Stagnant policy, sluggish recovery. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/stagnant-policy-sluggish-recovery/article2123097/ An article by Michael Spence Nobel Laureate on Stagnant policy, sluggish recovery.

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/stagnant-policy-sluggish-recovery/article2123097/

]]> By: Michael Hennigan - Finfacts http://www.irisheconomy.ie/index.php/2011/08/09/austerity-and-social-unrest-since-world-war-i/#comment-160784 Michael Hennigan - Finfacts Tue, 09 Aug 2011 22:13:02 +0000 http://www.irisheconomy.ie/?p=11158#comment-160784 @ ObsessiveMathsFreak The thread is on a paper on the period 1919 - 2009, not specifically on what has been happening in the UK since last Saturday. @ ObsessiveMathsFreak

The thread is on a paper on the period 1919 - 2009, not specifically on what has been happening in the UK since last Saturday.

]]> By: ObsessiveMathsFreak http://www.irisheconomy.ie/index.php/2011/08/09/austerity-and-social-unrest-since-world-war-i/#comment-160779 ObsessiveMathsFreak Tue, 09 Aug 2011 21:56:12 +0000 http://www.irisheconomy.ie/?p=11158#comment-160779 Michael Hennigan, have you even been paying attention? Farmers and public sector workers?! Maybe there's no TV wherever you are. Michael Hennigan, have you even been paying attention? Farmers and public sector workers?! Maybe there’s no TV wherever you are.

]]> By: Michael Hennigan - Finfacts http://www.irisheconomy.ie/index.php/2011/08/09/austerity-and-social-unrest-since-world-war-i/#comment-160777 Michael Hennigan - Finfacts Tue, 09 Aug 2011 21:39:07 +0000 http://www.irisheconomy.ie/?p=11158#comment-160777 Austerity in 1919 when Herbert Hoover was head of a big food distribution project in Europe and in modern times when collective action is organisaed by groups such as public sector workers and farmers who have a lot more clout with politicians than individual private sector workers are surely different kettles of fish. Austerity in 1919 when Herbert Hoover was head of a big food distribution project in Europe and in modern times when collective action is organisaed by groups such as public sector workers and farmers who have a lot more clout with politicians than individual private sector workers are surely different kettles of fish.

]]> By: The Dork of Cork http://www.irisheconomy.ie/index.php/2011/08/09/austerity-and-social-unrest-since-world-war-i/#comment-160775 The Dork of Cork Tue, 09 Aug 2011 21:24:22 +0000 http://www.irisheconomy.ie/?p=11158#comment-160775 I have seen this movie before........... www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfDUv3ZjH2k I have seen this movie before………..

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfDUv3ZjH2k

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