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Hey all you fired-up activists out there,

The rich pay no taxes. Foreign tax havens continue to thrive. Flash trading algorithms whirr away, turning stock markets into cash cows for the rich.

Money begets money begets money. And in the wake of Covid we’re being told to go out and consume again. But what about climate change? Does anyone have a solution for that?

Yet something is stirring. The banked fires of previous stifled revolutions never went out.

And now they have found a new fuel.

In our latest skull-cracking issue, we lay out a plan to break the fatal neoclassical consensus, reinvigorating the wayward “science” of economics with the revolutionary fire needed to stave off a long dark age.

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The New “Truth”

This is how scientific progress is supposed to happen: A theory, a paradigm, that has worked quite well for many years suddenly becomes problematic.

The scientific community senses the moment and rises to the occasion. Out of an intellectual turmoil, a new theory emerges. If it passes muster, it is finally accepted as the new theoretical framework, the new norm, the new “truth.”