Chris Muellerleile
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Economic geographer in Swansea, Wales
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Stuart Elden
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Samuel A. Moore, Publishing Beyond the Market: Open Access, Care, and the Commons â University of Michigan Press
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, September 2025
press.umich.edu/Books/P/Publ...
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discussion with Stephen Pinfield
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Publishing Beyond the Market
Publishing Beyond the Market argues that the move to open access should focus less on the free accessibility of research outputs and more on who controls the publications and infrastructures for schol...
https://press.umich.edu/Books/P/Publishing-Beyond-the-Market
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I wrote a paper about Cryptofinance, and the ways the U.S. state has negotiated the consolidation of cryptocurrency trading in large platform firms. It traces the rise of FTX (Sam Bankman-Fried's firm) as it moves from Berkeley to Hong Kong to the Bahamas.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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From cryptocurrency to cryptofinance: FTX, disintermediation and the US state
During the first decade of cryptocurrencies (2008â2017) there were few connections established between crypto and the conventional finance sector, but in the US in 2025 the integration of these two...
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/2833115X.2025.2589384
15 days ago
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"Closures and mergers [of universities] are Labour policy, not a problem Labour policy wants to solve." ISRF Director
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explains the logic behind the current UK University funding crisis and why it will be counterproductive
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ISRF Newsletter â November 2025
This month's newsletter features a Director's Note unpacking the UK government's latest White Paper on higher education. Also included: upcoming ISRF events, Fellows news and our latest blog posts.
https://mailinglist.isrf.org/p/isrf-newsletter-november-2025?open=false#%C2%
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It's Thatcher's fault.
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Margaret Thatcher Is the Mother of Conservatismâs Crisis
Three of Margaret Thatcherâs dresses encased in glass boxes and a stall that invited attendees at last weekâs Conservative Party Conference to âask the Iron Ladyâ to opine on contemporary politics. A ...
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-10-10/margaret-thatcher-is-the-mother-of-conservatism-s-crisis
3 months ago
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Chris Muellerleile
Matt Seybold
7 months ago
While weâre at it. Canvas & Blackboard are now both owned by Private Equity giants in the âdata integration space,â meaning they harvest & monetize our identity & intellectual propertyâŠ& our studentsâ We should be asking, what do these LMSs do that a $20/yr password-protected WordPress site canât?
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1/3 The intensity of conflicts of interest, nepotism, and cronyism related to World Liberty Financial is shocking even for this administration.
7 months ago
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brilliantly employs Veblen's concept of capitalist sabotage to explain the political economy of U.S. tariffs
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On Tariffs and the Ends of International Economic Law
For decades, the rules of international trade helped cement U.S. firms at the top of global value chains. Should Trump's unapologetic embrace of tariffs be understood as part of a broader loss ofâŠ
https://lpeproject.org/blog/on-tariffs-and-the-ends-of-international-economic-law/
8 months ago
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Chris Muellerleile
Joe Weisenthal
9 months ago
*CHINA ORDERS HALT TO BOEING JET DELIVERIES AS TRADE WAR EXPANDS
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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China Orders Halts to Boeing Jet Deliveries as Trade War Expands
China has ordered its airlines not to take any further deliveries of Boeing Co. jets as part of the tit-for-tat trade war thatâs seen US President Donald Trump levy tariffs of as high as 145% on Chine...
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-15/china-tells-airlines-stop-taking-boeing-jets-as-trump-tariffs-expand-trade-war
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Horse imports could take a beating.
9 months ago
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Capital controls next? It would be another boon for crypto- finance, which is clearly the Trump family's current obsession. I suspect Trump's desire to weaken the USD is not disconnected from his promotion of the crypto sector.
www.ft.com/content/b1bf...
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Tariffs on goods may be a prelude to tariffs on money
Capital inflows could be the Trump administrationâs next target
https://www.ft.com/content/b1bf0858-d7d5-489d-8d61-02997d2f4aec
10 months ago
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Nice description of the technical details and frictions in the physical gold trade between NY-LON & Switzerland. Good photos too! FT paywall...
www.ft.com/content/2289...
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From London to New York via Switzerland: the booming trade in gold bars
Fears that Donald Trump could impose tariffs on gold imports have upended the market
https://www.ft.com/content/2289b4de-6a6d-4df3-b98d-e277906440af
10 months ago
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reposted by
Chris Muellerleile
Brendan Greeley
10 months ago
Stablecoins are eurodollars.
www.ft.com/content/d033...
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Banks and fintechs join âstablecoin gold rushâ
Bank of America and Stripe target market for payments in cryptocurrencies
https://www.ft.com/content/d033e015-f726-4d5f-ab38-2949171f2cdc
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The Rise of Bullshit Jobs in UK Universities
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On the responsibilities of intellectuals and the rise of bullshit jobs in universities
You may never have considered yourself to be one. Why would you? But if youâre reading this, there is more than a likelihood that you are one. If youâre a
https://academic.oup.com/brain/article/148/3/687/8058558
10 months ago
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Musk's cuts will be good for Thiel's Palantir.
www.ft.com/content/b9f0...
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Palantir predicts windfall from Elon Muskâs government cost-cutting
Chief executive says government efficiency department will be âvery goodâ for data analytics group
https://www.ft.com/content/b9f00d80-bd60-4660-a544-3b7f79795d5f
11 months ago
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You know you're in trouble as a critical scholar when you're waiting for capital to discipline the authoritarian.
11 months ago
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