It is time we all stopped bowing down at the altar of voodoo economics and acknowledged that our world is in crisis. And that this crisis is a consequence of adherence to an almost religious belief that “the market” is some sort of sane and sensible mechanism; that the mystical “invisible hand” mentioned by Adam Smith is a reality.
January 1, 2011
(First published: February, 2006) It is time we all stopped bowing down at the altar of voodoo economics and acknowledged that our world is in crisis. And that this crisis — not of shortages, but of gluts — is a consequence of adherence to an almost religious belief that “the market” is some sort of […]
October 2, 2010
Analysing the crisis and arguing that it may amount to a choice between planetary survival or annihilation.
Cape Town, South Africa-based journalist commentator and author specialising in political and economic analysis and labour matters.
January 7, 2011
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