The Big Con by Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington review – how consultancy firms cash in From Puerto Rico’s bankruptcy to Britain’s Covid contracts, the private firms taking over public life The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2023
Mariana Mazzucato: ‘The McKinseys and the Deloittes have no expertise in the areas that they’re advising in’ The economist argues that consultants are hobbling the state’s ability to perform the role of economic motor Financial Times · Feb 13, 2023
Humanising capitalism: Jim Chalmers designs a new version of an old Labor project Treasurer Jim Chalmers begins his Monthly essay “Capitalism After the Crises” with a quote from the ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus: “No man ever steps in the same river twice. For it’s not the same river, and he’s not the same man.” The Conversation · Feb 1, 2023
The Internet exists because of the state The military-industrial complex played a critical role in funding scientific research for the future Internet Salon · Jan 7, 2023