Socialist Alternative
There is an alternative to the speculation of the money markets and
the booms and slumps of a capitalist economy.
It is an economy owned
by the people, run by the people, for the benefit of the people, a socialist
economy.
Solutions to the crisis that could be implemented immediately
The world economy does not need to be boom and bust with the rich always
getting richer
Alan McCombes outlines a vision of a future socialist Scotland and an
economy run for people not profit
Expert Analysis
Many of the articles in this section were written by Raphie De Santos.
Raphie
was head of Equity Derivatives Research and Strategy at Goldman Sachs
International. He was an advisor on derivatives and financial markets
to the Bank of England, London Stock Exchange, London International Financial
Futures and Options Exchange and the Italian Ministry of Finance.
Raphie
has been a guest lecturer on derivatives and financial markets at Harvard
and New York universities and the London School of Economics and has
spoken at the annual Nobel Foundation conference in Stockholm.
Global Economic Crisis
Ken Ferguson summarises the global economic crisis
Raphie De Santos looks at the origins of the global economic crisis
Raphie De Santos on the nationalisation of Northern Rock
Raphie De Santos on the big banks plundering public money
Raphie De Santos on two different sides of capitalism’s crisis
Pay Rises Don't Cause Inflation
Raphie De Santos explains the roots of modern inflation
September shockwaves
Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae and the collapse of Lehman Brothers
HBOS collapse and there's more to come
HBOS: Management Gamble Customers Money on Financial Markets under
Brown’s Regulatory and Monetary Umbrella
