Austerity Is Back, Baby
Matteo Tiratelli
Bye-bye, new hospitals.
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Matteo Tiratelli
Matteo Tiratelli teaches sociology at University College London.
Articles
Berlusconi Didn’t Pave the Way for Italian Fascism – Liberal Technocrats Did
Matteo Tiratelli
Bunga to bunga, dust to dust.
Effective Altruism Is Infiltrating UK Politics and It’s Time We Woke Up
Matteo Tiratelli
It’s all a bit sus.
The IMF is About to Enforce Worldwide Austerity
Matteo Tiratelli
Get ready for some neoliberal strong-arming.
Who Would a Housing Crash Hurt?
Matteo Tiratelli
Probably not the people it should.
As the Far Right Rises, Italy’s Left is Missing in Action
Matteo Tiratelli
Giorgia Meloni has vowed to make people "proud to be Italian again".
Italy’s Far Right Is About to Win Big As Unelected Government Falls
Matteo Tiratelli
Meanwhile, the left is MIA.
Stop Calling It A Price Cap
Matteo Tiratelli
It protects energy companies' profits, not consumers.
No, Higher Wages Won’t Fix the Cost of Living Crisis
Matteo Tiratelli
But we should demand them anyway.
Labour is Out of Ideas on the Energy Crisis
Matteo Tiratelli
Here’s one: strengthen price caps.
Bankers Are Driving the Wheat Price Explosion, Not the War in Ukraine
Matteo Tiratelli
Global starvation is a choice.