Monthly Archives: March 2015

Greece, economism and systemic theory

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Jakob Modéer

Not a day goes by without Greece making the headlines in the world media. A country that was previously best known for giving the world democracy, zorba and island vacations, is now synonymous with credit bubbles, financial collapse, debt mountains, … Continue reading →

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Com’on Europe – is this the best we can do?

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Jakob Modéer

On March 18, the European Central Bank inaugurated its new office building in Frankfurt, Germany. The total construction cost of this skyscraper of glass and steel was a whooping €1.1 billion. In comparison, the new Chancellery building in Berlin, completed … Continue reading →

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Where is our sense of solidarity, equality and justice now?

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Jakob Modéer

The dream of a federal Europe is crumbling. Most contemporary politicians in Europe, EU technocrats and main street media link the crumbling European dream entirely to the poorly performing economy. Undeniably, when an economy shrinks it affects people’s lives through … Continue reading →

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