The shipping industry is one of the main cotributors to CO² and nitrogen-oxide. It is hardly regulated with regard to emissions as this article documents. Megan Darby is Climate Home’s deputy editor. She previously wrote […]
Fintan O’toole is right. The problems with the banks, be it in the US, UK, and apparently in Ireland, started 30 years ago, which is when neo-liberlalism began its crusade. It marked the end of […]
There is nothing good to be said about tax-havens, except by those very few that profit from them. Britain’s threat to become Europe’s turbo tax-haven, should it not receive a good deal from the EU, […]
The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence – or the English Channel. Anyone who has experience with German Landesbanks, Sparkassen, or KfW knows that they are far from perfect. In […]
Iñigo Urkullu is president of the Basque government: “I cannot understand or share Madrid’s approach to either Basque autonomy or the Catalan crisis”, nor apparently the EU’s role in the Catalan crisis. Read here
The EU has always had a problem with Democracy, which is again evident in the case of Catalan independence. This is defined in 1 (2) of the UN charter . But then the EU invokes […]
The great Macron movement seems to be going the usual EU neo-liberal route. Read here
Macron’s 2018 Budget fits in the EU pattern: More Money for the wealthy, less for the young, in this case for higher education. Read here
Wren-Lewis discusses Dani Rodrik’s new book “Straight talk on trade”. Read here
In edition 70 of the Taxcast we look at the booming business of passports and residency for sale, and why it should worry us all. Also: even the IMF now advocates wealth taxes to combat […]
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