When All Else Is Out of Bounds, Zap Labor
From Nixon’s wage controls to today’s interest rate hikes, the fight against inflation has targeted labor.
FT launches this new series today. The first day’s pieces dutifully concede that neoliberal policies with respect to the financial sector have failed—but the questioning doesn't go too much deeper so far...
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