Happy Birthday, Friedrich Engels
Friedrich Engels was born 200 years ago today. We should thank him for helping out his friend Karl Marx — but also for the critique of capitalism he produced in his own right.
5 Articles by: Michael Roberts
Michael Roberts has worked as an economist in the City of London for over thirty years. He is the author of The Great Recession: a Marxist view and most recently, The Long Depression.
Capital, Crisis, and Corbyn
The results of the UK election are a disaster for the British ruling class.
Let Them Eat Profit
Governments have turned a blind eye to tax havens in order to protect corporate profitability.
The Goldman Sachs Theory of Capitalism
Goldman Sachs economists are questioning the efficacy of capitalism — but for all the wrong reasons.
Syriza’s Red Lines
On Friday, Greece delayed its debt payment to the International Monetary Fund. Is a default imminent?