In the West, we tend to believe that things like democracy, civil rights, and free markets are natural and inevitable, as if this is the
Category: Economy
Neoliberalism and De-Politicisation Through Economisation
Accordingly, the concept of the economic agent “as someone who pursues his own interest” and “who must be left alone” (270) became the grid on which governments began to organise social life. (Madra and Adaman 696)
US Dept of Justice versus Apple: The Law and the Economy as Autonomous Systems
I’ve been thinking about the controversy between Apple and the US Department of Justice. The first thing to recognize is that when a state, which
