Dr Roger Watson with the sorry tale of a student hauled before university authorities that shows how, in our woke universities, even an allegation without evidence can get you cancelled.
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The worst thing is that young people are not growing out of their snowflake tendencies. Instead, society is being forced to encourage the eccentricities of the young. This doesn't end well.
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On 7th February 2023, I returned to the Chamber to discuss a wide variety of issues, beginning with a Europe-at-war, post-Brexit Britain, the New Cold War that marks capitalism’s global transition to (what I call Technofeudalism), the state of the Left in Eastern Europe and more. Thanks Cambridge Union!
A diverse group of global thinkers answers 8 fundamental questions about economics and capitalism. In this video interview, Yanis Varoufakis has a go: 0:00 – Prologue 01:19 – Intro 01:38 – 1. Why does economics matter? 03:00 – 2. What are the differences between economic science and economic engineering? 09:46 – 3. What role does […]
While the world rightfully and stubbornly insists on returning life to normal, there is a significant wave of COVID-19, the Wonder Disease of the Great Reset, afflicting millions of people worldwide. This is not an idle statement. While the statistical reports show only a moderate wave, personal experience suggests that the reason the wave looks […]
Is a new economic model toppling capitalism? Yanis Varoufakis, the former Greek Minister for Finance and current leader of the MeRA25 Party, discusses the future of capitalism, his theories of technofeudalism and cloud capital, and the invasion of Ukraine. This event was hosted on April 4, 2022 by Stanford in Government member Ryan Cieslikowski. Stanford […]
Cancel culture has “benefits” and white people "have a responsibility to solve the problem of racism”, academics at almost 100 UK universities have been told as part of an anti-racism course.
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This January marked the 20th anniversary of euro notes and coins circulating. In an op-ed published by Project Syndicate I argue that the euro was an unmitigated failure even by the criteria of its architects. This is an updated analysis of a keynote I delivered a few years ago at the Oxford Union – see […]
Our successor to This Week in the Guardian, This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the world. 1. Universities punishing unvaccinated students Universities in the United States are issuing fines to any students who refused to take the Covid “vaccine”, according to …
