
Financial capitalism is here to stay, but in what form?
It is wrong to treat financial capitalism as the dysfunctional child of neoliberalism and so misdirect a progressive policy focus.
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Robert Sweeney is an economist and policy analyst at the Dublin-based think-tank TASC, where he researches issues surrounding inequality in Ireland and Europe. His academic interests focus on finance, banking and housing.

It is wrong to treat financial capitalism as the dysfunctional child of neoliberalism and so misdirect a progressive policy focus.