Marjolein Van Der Veen

How to End Wars for Oil: Stop Burning Oil Altogether

Progressives all over the world are demanding that there be “no war for oil.” We must also call for the dismantlement of the world’s fossil fuel-dominant global energy infrastructure.

MARJOLEIN VAN DER VEEN is an economist who has taught economics in Massachusetts, the Seattle area, and in the Netherlands.

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D&S BLOG

After the Vote: Results of the European Parliament Elections

Above--an image from Wilders' Best Friends Forever, which makes posters displaying reactionary and/or racist quotations from people allied

Marjolein Van Der Veen May 29, 2014

May/June 2014

"Fewer! Fewer! Fewer!"

A Step Too Far for the Ultra-Right in the Netherlands?

Marjolein Van Der Veen May 1, 2014

D&S BLOG

Dutch King Declares End of Welfare State

When we found out (hat-tip Seth G.) that Willem-Alexander, king of Holland since only April 30 of this year, had

Marjolein Van Der Veen Sep 23, 2013

May/June 2013

Greece and the Crisis of Europe: Which Way Out?

The Greek economy has crashed, and now lies broken on the ground. The causes of the crisis are pretty well

Marjolein Van Der Veen May 1, 2013

Trump’s Bifurcated Economy

The U.S. Care Affordability Crisis

How to End Wars for Oil: Stop Burning Oil Altogether

After the Vote: Results of the European Parliament Elections

"Fewer! Fewer! Fewer!"

Dutch King Declares End of Welfare State

Greece and the Crisis of Europe: Which Way Out?