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"In 2012, there were 99m impoverished people in China. Beijing spent some 1.5tn renminbi lifting them up and sent 2.9m

January 28, 2021

"In 2012, there were 99m impoverished people in China. Beijing spent some 1.5tn renminbi lifting them up and sent 2.9m officials to the poorest villages to implement relief plans” = China as "campaign state, or a mobilisational regime” @kristenelooney
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I very much like the distinctions btw "austerity realism” v. capitalist realism And Common sense v. Good sense (Gramsci) That

February 25, 2021

I very much like the distinctions btw "austerity realism” v. capitalist realism And Common sense v. Good sense (Gramsci) That this article offers in its

Germany’s Social Democrats block reappointment of Lars Feld to a third time on powerful economic council ft.com/content/a797c6… https://t.co/kAKBIkSFng

February 25, 2021

Germany’s Social Democrats block reappointment of Lars Feld to a third time on powerful economic council ft.com/content/a797c6… https://t.co/kAKBIkSFng

RT @cesifoti: During this decade, I grew convinced that scientists do not leave fields because they get tired of ideas,

February 25, 2021

RT @cesifoti: During this decade, I grew convinced that scientists do not leave fields because they get tired of ideas, but because they ge…