Great work by the FT here on how SpaceX is set to dominate everyday savers' funds & pension plans. As it notes index providers have the choice on whether & when to include it, but are bought into the bubble ("AI/SpaceX are so big & what if their valuations surge further?!")
ig.ft.com/spacex-ipo/
Adrienne Buller
Adrienne Buller
This is an excellent essay from the Nigerian journalist Taiwo Hassan on the mooted resumption of drilling in Ogoniland in the Niger Delta, and the long shadow of petro-capitalism and resistance in Nigeria
Some of the most exciting thinking about political economy in Britain has come out of PERC. Its closure is a huge loss and an indictment of the state of UK academia www.goldperc.uk/project_post...
Such an honour to spend an evening in conversation with these two fabulous women. Thank you @hettieobrien.bsky.social and @adriennebuller.bsky.social @manchesterup.bsky.social
Fantastic interview with @dwallacewells.bsky.social by @adriennebuller.bsky.social in the beautifully-produced @the-breakdown.bsky.social another strong argument for a print subscription!
I'll be speaking to Kate Bayliss tomorrow @housmansbookshop.bsky.social about her new book!
If you're in London, come by 🌳
housmans.com/event/book-l...
“The Trumpian deployment of the economic tactics of state capitalism will reshape the struggle for green development in the global South and the terrain of progressive politics in the US itself.”
NEW from @iliasalami.bsky.social & @triofrancos.bsky.social
phenomenalworld.org/analysis/tru...
Nick Taylor
Kate Bayliss in conversation with Adrienne Buller PRIVATISING HUMANITY is a powerful exposé of how finance turns our basic human needs into assets. We have entered a new era of turbo-charged financ…