Austerity

Renowned Argentine sociologist and anti-imperialist critic Atilio Boron joins The Grayzone to discuss the victory of former tantric sex coach and emotionally unhinged liberatarian economic fundamentalist Javier Milei as the country’s president. Boron explains why the desperate popular sectors of Argentina fell for Milei’s shtick, and forecasts a violent rebellion of the president-elect’s economic austerity plans come to pass.

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Mothers and babies are being put at risk due to severe staff shortages, the official watchdog found

“Let’s face it, the universe is messy. It is nonlinear, turbulent, and chaotic. It is dynamic. It spends its time in transient behavior on its way to somewhere else, not …

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Details buried in the Chancellor's statement show we are heading for years more of tax rises, low growth and public sector cuts thanks to his Government, reports Adam Bienkov

The Prime Minister's glaring political deficiencies have been highlighted in a disastrous week for the Conservatives

‘Growth is one of the stupidest purposes ever invented by any culture. We’ve got to have an ‘enough’. Always ask growth of what, and why, and for whom, and who …

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The Labour leader has repeatedly defied his critics, but can his ultra cautious approach really take the party back into Government unscathed?

The two former chancellors reveal how 'the grown-ups in the room' collude in their outlook

A majority of voters believe "nothing in Britain really works" and say Rishi Sunak's party has made public services worse, according to an exclusive new poll

422,000 households across the UK are estimated to be affected by the two-child allowance limit - but not Members of Parliament