January 4, 2016September 4, 2020 Oleg Komlik BITS & BRIEFS: Logic of austerity // Growth for growth’s sake // Syriza, the EU & Dieter Groh’s “negative integration” Why has the logic of austerity been widely accepted? Because solidarity is viewed as a scourge – by David Graeber Growth for growth’s sake does not reduce poverty; it is the fatal flaw that is leading us over the cliff of environmental and social catastrophe – by Martin Kirk Syriza, the EU & Dieter Groh’s “negative integration”. Democracy doesn’t work the way liberal theory says it does – by Will Denayer Illustration by Matt Kenyon *** Join the Economic Sociology and Political Economy community through Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn / Reddit / Tumblr Discover more from Economic Sociology & Political Economy Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe Share this: Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Like Loading... Related