Angrynomics

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Esta muy claro que la incertidumbre y la inseguridad en nuestra vida laboral han aumentado de manera desconcertante y estresante.

El hecho es que, cada vez que se ha producido un cambio tecnológico importante, la demanda de mano de obra ha aumentado, no disminuido. Economics increasingly fails to explain why the pressures of life appear to be intensifying at the same time as income per capita is rising, or why we work more hours for less money in real terms. Also, in the light of our current oil-shock-high-inflation-high-interest-rates-recession, their certainty about "where we are now" as justification for some of their policy ideas in dialogue 5 hasn't dated well. But also anger about an economic ideology and political system that seem to ignore people as they are. In a powerful and passionately argued analysis, they bring their critical insight and expertise to bear on the nature of angrynomics and offer a set of radical and innovative policies that cut across tired party political lines – and that if implemented might just help the world to be a less angry place.

In the short run this created expansion and a perception of rising tides but those policies have come home to roost and are responsible for a lot of the anger that we see by those who feel left out, left behind. The authors, using a simple dialogue have captured the essence of what is essentially going wrong in economics and politics today. First proposed by Martha Nussbaum, who in turn, relied on the works of the psychologist Carol Travis, moral anger is an outcome of perceptions such as ‘insults’, ‘slights’, ‘condescension’, ‘being treated as if I were of no account’ etc.La desigualdad intergeneracional es una parte necesaria de nuestro futuro, a menos que decidamos hacer algo al respecto. But how can you implement it when inflation is high, negative interest rates are fleeting and countries are in high budget deficits that they don’t have money to put in a wealth fund in the first place.