What Is Neoliberalism in Simple Terms? Neoliberalism is an economic model or philosophy that emphasizes that, in a free society, greater economic and social progress can be made when government regulation is minimized, government spending and taxes are reduced, and the government doesn't have strict...
Skepticism of this model—sometimes labeledneoliberalismby critics who tie it to 19th-century liberal arguments in favor of free trade—grew, however, and Britain in 2016 voted toleavethe European Union.14That same year Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election on a platform that included ...
Desiring China: Experiments in Neoliberalism, Sexuality, and Public Culture Should young women in China express their newfound postsocialist freedom and cosmopolitanism through consumption of transnational goods and services? Can intellectuals represent the nation, and are their desires legitimate? Should gay...
‘keeping the system going’. They were referring to the economic system of neoliberalism, and they critiqued attempts to change or ameliorate it through ‘social design’, questioning whether professional design practices are equipped to address socio-economic issues such as inequality. They argued ...
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But surely what matters is the growth rate relative to the alternative (statism). By that criterion it’s been a success. Michael, “There is no alternative to neoliberalism.” Surely you mean no GOOD alternatives. North Korea is an alternative. So is Venezuela. So is Sri Lanka. So is ...
Trust is broken.If voters think the party is too busy courting businesses or “elites”, they stop believing Democrats are on their side. All of this makes sense when you break it down. But when you call it “neoliberalism” and bury it in academic language, you lose the people who need...
This unleashed the age of financialized neoliberalism where the exotic financial products, American real estate and owning businesses became a sink for foreign investment dollars to return to their US motherland。 This is what Varoufakis refers to as the Global Minotaur: international funds flow back...
TIP: To supplement the reading on this page I suggestour page on “left and right”, our page oningroups and outgroups, our page onuseful idiots, and our page onbias. It is hard to understand why a simple thing can be so complex without a little background in world history and cogni...
. With neoliberalism riding on the back of globalisation and digitisation, these events in total have heralded a radically new world which is necessary to understand. Why is this the case? A recent study by Deloittes set out 'the magnitude of digital disruption across 18 major industries ...