• The Metaphysics of Accounting with Paolo Quattrone
    The Metaphysics of Accounting with Paolo Quattrone

    Paolo Quattrone (@PaoloQuattrone) joins Money on the Left to discuss the metaphysics of accounting and the significance of accounting’s repressed history for political economy today. Professor of Accounting, Governance & Society at The University of Manchester, Quattrone insists that, while often seen as a positivist and merely technical skill for recording extant data, accounting in truth represents a rhetorical and quite generative engagement with the “mystery of value.”

    Out of Afghanistan
    Out of Afghanistan

    This long bloody madness has ended.

    Can we learn to love peace at last?

    On the road from Detroit to South Africa: Black radical internationalist traditions
    On the road from Detroit to South Africa: Black radical internationalist traditions

    Roy Singham reminisces about his work with the late General Gordon Baker, Jr. and the League of Revolutionary Black Workers (LRBW) in Detroit and its connections with South African workers.

    Time to reset Canada-China relations on a path to peace
    Time to reset Canada-China relations on a path to peace

    To date, the Canadian government has acted as a reliable ally in the U.S.’s New Cold War against China. The need for Canada to change course is dire, but prospects are grim. Canada needs to break with this dangerous path and set course for peace and cooperation with China.

    Michael Hudson – ‘Life and Thought’
    Michael Hudson – ‘Life and Thought’

    Professor Hudson talked about his formative years, and his turn to economics from music as he found his mentor Terence McCarthy's speech about economics beautiful and asethetic.

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