tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4073991368963140015.post1700332745377261428..comments2023-11-05T12:18:27.222+00:00Comments on Labour And Capital: Regulation, regulation, regulationTom Powdrillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05511483398745094803noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4073991368963140015.post-68782423216653479102008-10-19T02:30:00.000+00:002008-10-19T02:30:00.000+00:00I didn't much like Just Capital. As I recall (diml...I didn't much like Just Capital. As I recall (dimly! it was ages ago!) it lacked sturdy foundations in terms of argument - lacking in clarity.<BR/><BR/>On regulation, the inability to oversee the actions of financial institutions was a problem - now, one exacerbated by financial institutions, no doubt.<BR/><BR/>Even if there's ex-City staff working for them, without a new paradigm there will quickly be a return to the discourse of deregulation.<BR/><BR/>The question is, will the new paradigm be economic regulation by the state, namely "regulated capitalism", or economic regulation through the democratic control of workers/consumers?<BR/><BR/>Time to dust off the Bullock report?Charlie Markshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12770820928636046622noreply@blogger.com