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Lizzie McLeod explains what the Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) is. This interview was made at the 2nd multi-sectoral European civil society strategy meeting on TTIP. 14-15 July 2014, Brussels.
Melinda St. Louis talks about the anti-TTIP movement in the United States. This interview was made at the 2nd multi-sectoral European civil society strategy meeting on TTIP. 14-15 July 2014, Brussels.
On 28 September 1864 the International Working Men’s Association, the First International, was founded in the St. Martin’s Hall in London. It aimed at uniting workers’ societies internationally to realize their common goal of the emancipation of the working class. A representative committee of worker’s societies came together to this end and committed to the protection, advancement, and complete emancipation of all workers. In his Inaugural Address Marx emphasized that under wrong preconditions technological progress and ...
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Susanne Soederberg is the author of "Debtfare States and the Poverty Industry: Money, Discipline and the Surplus Population". Her contribution at the conference focused on student debt which exceeds the total amount of all other forms of unsecured consumer debt in the USA today. This interview was made at the conference "Alternative Solutions to the Debt Crisis", 6-8 March 2014.
Andy Storey explains how Ireland is affected by the debt crisis and which exit strategies exist beyond the existing austerity measures. This interview was made at the conference "Alternative Solutions to the Debt Crisis", 6-8 March 2014.
Mabrouka Mbarek, a member of Tunesia's Constituent Assembly and advisor on debt and transparency to the country's president, presents the debt problems of post-revolutionary Tunisia. This interview was made at the conference "Alternative Solutions to the Debt Crisis", 6-8 March 2014.
As a member of the Greek SYRIZA Party Yiannis Milios explains how the debt crisis affects Greece and presents his thoughts on possible alternatives. This interview was made at the conference "Alternative Solutions to the Debt Crisis", 6-8 March 2014.
Ecuadorian economist Alberto Acosta talks about how Ecuador dealt with its debt crisis and lessons learned from Latin America. This interview was made at the conference "Alternative Solutions to the Debt Crisis", 6-8 March 2014.
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Within the framework of a course in "Ethics and the Economy" which focuses on issues of equality and freedom within current economic institutions, by referring to the main theories of justice (esp. Rawls). Professor Linebaugh will connect the contents of his book "The Magna Carta Manifesto: Liberties and Commons for All" with how current capitalist institutions limit liberty. The Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung wishes to thank Professor Yannick Vanderborght for the support to this initiative.