Neoliberalism: the idea that swallowed the world | Economic policy | The Guardian
The long read: The word has become a rhetorical weapon, but it properly names the reigning ideology of our era – one that venerates the logic of the market and strips away the things that make us human
Illustration: Bratislav Milenkovic The word has become a rhetorical weapon, but it properly names the reigning ideology of our era – one that venerates the logic of the market and strips away the things that make us human By Stephen Metcalf Fri 18 Aug 2017 01.00 EDT Last modified on Mon 30 Dec 2024 09.40 EST Share Prefer the Guardian on Google L ast summer, researchers at the International Monetary Fund settled a long and bitter debate over “neoliberalism”: they admitted it exists. Three senior economists at the IMF, an organisation not known for its incaution, published a paper questioning th
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