Crime and migration through history

Social unrest isn’t caused by immigration but by inequality and austerity policies. From ancient Greece to modern Sweden, crime correlates more with societal disparities than migration. ’Replacement theory’ suggests that when one marginalized group is expelled or emigrates, another often takes its place in crime statistics. Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett’s research statistics book ’The […]

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Automation – paradise or damnation

Maybe robots don’t cause less or lower paying jobs as Noah Smith thinks or hopes, but it’s still important to combine technologocal development with the state funding a push for full employment. Historically, where there has been a lack of workers, technology has boomed. The ancient Romans and Greek had technology for steam engines and […]

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Människan i fokus

Med fokus på människan. Medmänsklighet ger kreativitet Samhällen och organisationer som tillåter avvikare och att lära sig av misstag lyckas ofta bättre. Människor, företag, myndigheter och samhällen som når framgång vet att misslyckanden är vägen dit. Medkänsla mot sig och andra betyder mycket för människor och verksamheter som vill blomstra. Vi behöver antagligen ett mer […]

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