In the period since 2010, when Austerity mania took over government policies fuelled by media calls to balance the books, the capital-media alliance has been a winning ticket

A new book, Deaths of Despair, looks at the three leading causes of high worker mortality rates: suicide, drug overdose, and alcoholic liver disease. These three causes are particularly prevalent among workers without a university degree and those with only a high-school diploma

On 27th October 2019, the East-German state of Thuringia held an election. Thuringia’s 2.1 million people live in one of the most…