{"id":47981,"date":"2023-12-19T06:15:46","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T06:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/?page_id=47981"},"modified":"2023-12-23T08:04:38","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T08:04:38","slug":"issue-28-dec-2023","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/issues\/issue-28-dec-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Issue 28 &#8211; Dec 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"47981\" class=\"elementor elementor-47981\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c94c13b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c94c13b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3d76c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c3d76c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cover-28-724x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-48684\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cover-28-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cover-28-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cover-28.png 725w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22043d91 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"22043d91\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-35b95938\" data-id=\"35b95938\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d593980 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d593980\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Columns<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45a1de0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"45a1de0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4567f60 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4567f60\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b844f66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b844f66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">First word<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05aaccf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"05aaccf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2db197b elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"2db197b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-47617 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-columns tag-dec-2023 tag-economics tag-first-word tag-henry-leveson-gower tag-politics\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/take-heart\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-5909790-e1703315494115.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-48996\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-5909790-e1703315494115.jpg 846w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-5909790-e1703315494115-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-5909790-e1703315494115-768x595.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/take-heart\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTake heart\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t23\/12\/2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Challenging the Econocrats \u2013 those \u00a0people who use mainstream economic thinking to define political debate \u2013\u00a0 is not for the faint-hearted.\u00a0 Their failure to even envisage the possibility of the<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/take-heart\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Take heart\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ce9dee4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ce9dee4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31e15cc5\" data-id=\"31e15cc5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ac96d2d elementor-grid-2 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"6ac96d2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-49015 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-columns tag-addiction tag-dec-2023 tag-economics tag-verity tag-verity-bastion\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/stripped-back\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-photo-7479635-200x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-49016\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-photo-7479635-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-photo-7479635-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-photo-7479635-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-photo-7479635.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/stripped-back\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tStripped back\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t23\/12\/2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Life\u2019s bare necessities are revealed in death to Professor Verity Bastion. Nowadays I attend more funerals than cocktail parties. They can be quite jolly affairs and it is remarkable what<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/stripped-back\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Stripped back\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-49020 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-columns tag-dec-2023 tag-frances-coppola tag-the-coppola-column tag-war\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/the-cost-of-killing-crisis\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-\u0430\u043b\u0435\u0441\u044c-\u0443\u0441\u0446\u0456\u043d\u0430\u045e-11734711-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-49021\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-\u0430\u043b\u0435\u0441\u044c-\u0443\u0441\u0446\u0456\u043d\u0430\u045e-11734711-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-\u0430\u043b\u0435\u0441\u044c-\u0443\u0441\u0446\u0456\u043d\u0430\u045e-11734711-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-\u0430\u043b\u0435\u0441\u044c-\u0443\u0441\u0446\u0456\u043d\u0430\u045e-11734711-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-\u0430\u043b\u0435\u0441\u044c-\u0443\u0441\u0446\u0456\u043d\u0430\u045e-11734711.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/the-cost-of-killing-crisis\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe cost of killing crisis\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t23\/12\/2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The economics of war do not add up to anything good. Frances Coppola tallies. Wars are costly. Not just for the participants, but for everyone. Human lives are destroyed, productive<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/the-cost-of-killing-crisis\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The cost of killing crisis\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-669db2ff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"669db2ff\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5356c5b0\" data-id=\"5356c5b0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29a585f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29a585f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Interviews<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6130e214 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6130e214\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-60d25b6d\" data-id=\"60d25b6d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72759da0 elementor-grid-2 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"72759da0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-49009 post type-post status-publish format-video has-post-thumbnail hentry category-interviews tag-capitalism tag-colin-mayer tag-dec-2023 tag-economics tag-morality tag-purpose post_format-post-format-video\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/moral-bankruptcy\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-reynaldo-brigworkz-brigantty-747113-e1703317174970-300x237.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-49010\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-reynaldo-brigworkz-brigantty-747113-e1703317174970-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-reynaldo-brigworkz-brigantty-747113-e1703317174970-1024x810.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-reynaldo-brigworkz-brigantty-747113-e1703317174970-768x608.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-reynaldo-brigworkz-brigantty-747113-e1703317174970.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/moral-bankruptcy\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMoral bankruptcy\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t23\/12\/2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Colin Mayer CBE is an eminent Oxford University professor and fellow of the British Academy \u2013 the top club for social scientists.\u00a0 He believes that capitalism is in crisis and<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/moral-bankruptcy\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Moral bankruptcy\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-49006 post type-post status-publish format-video has-post-thumbnail hentry category-interviews tag-dec-2023 tag-economics tag-joe-earle tag-political-economy post_format-post-format-video\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/money-talks-2\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-cloud-adedayo-3114929-300x245.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-49007\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-cloud-adedayo-3114929-300x245.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-cloud-adedayo-3114929.jpeg 569w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/money-talks-2\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMoney talks\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t23\/12\/2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Seven years ago a group of students who were central to the revolt against mainstream economic teaching in universities, published a book, The Econocracy.\u00a0 This book criticised mainstream economics education<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/money-talks-2\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Money talks\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a26d352 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a26d352\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/natural-beauties-a-dollar-and-a-half-to-see-em\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tNatural beauties: a dollar and a half to see \u2018em\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t23\/12\/2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Nicolette Boater investigates whether privilege, connection or economic thinking and practice wins the day for nature\u2019s protection. The image is by James Allen. In summer 2023 the UK\u2019s National Trust<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/natural-beauties-a-dollar-and-a-half-to-see-em\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Natural beauties: a dollar and a half to see \u2018em\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-48947 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-government category-here-now category-uncategorized tag-2024-top-ten tag-behavioural-economics tag-dec-2023 tag-economic-policy tag-nudge-theory tag-roger-miles tag-social-policy\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/nudge-theory-the-elbow-or-helping-hand\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-4631077-300x229.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-48948\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-4631077-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-4631077-768x587.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-4631077-290x220.jpg 290w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pexels-cottonbro-studio-4631077.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/nudge-theory-the-elbow-or-helping-hand\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tNudge theory: the elbow or helping hand?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t22\/12\/2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>There is a backlash against Nudge Theory. In the original \u201cnudge manifesto\u201d,\u00a0 Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness, Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein promoted the political value of<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/nudge-theory-the-elbow-or-helping-hand\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Nudge theory: the elbow or helping hand?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-40a0e5f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"40a0e5f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Wordpress-banners-1.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/time-of-your-life\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTime of your life\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t22\/12\/2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Having free time need not require great wealth \u2013 Guy Standing\u2019s The Politics of Time explains why work is overvalued. Review by Alex Kozul-Wright. The Politics of Time is not<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/time-of-your-life\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Time of your life\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-47627 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-finance-sector category-reviews tag-capitalism tag-dec-2023 tag-economic-theory tag-guy-dauncey tag-marjorie-kelly tag-profiteering tag-wealth tag-wealth-supremacy\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/the-parasite-that-is-consuming-the-world\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BWealth-Supremacy-Wordpress-banner-300x169.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-47633\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BWealth-Supremacy-Wordpress-banner-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BWealth-Supremacy-Wordpress-banner-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BWealth-Supremacy-Wordpress-banner-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BWealth-Supremacy-Wordpress-banner-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BWealth-Supremacy-Wordpress-banner.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/the-parasite-that-is-consuming-the-world\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Parasite that is consuming the World\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t16\/12\/2023\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-avatar\">\n\t\t\tNo Comments\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Wealth Supremacy: How the Extractive Economy and the Biased Rules of Capitalism Drive Today\u2019s Crises (2023), by Marjorie Kelly with foreword by Edgar Villanueva. 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