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Year: 2017

Corruption

The Guardian: Lawyer says Foreign Office told her to ignore EU corruption evidence

November 3, 2017 MDRose 0

A typical example of the daily corruption endemic in the EU. The EU’s attitude towards whistle-blowers appears to be similar to its attitude towards democracy: both just get in the way of the EU elite […]

EU politics

Simon Jenkins: Catalonia isn’t just Spain’s nightmare – it is Europe’s

November 3, 2017 MDRose 0

“The EU has worked itself into a political straitjacket, such that few of its member nations would dare hold a referendum on continued membership. This cannot be healthy for the EU or for Europe. The […]

Finance

Barry Lynn and Matt Stoller: How to stop Google and Facebook from becoming even more powerful

November 3, 2017 MDRose 0

“We at the Open Markets Institute recently called on the FTC to put a hold on all future mergers and acquisitions by Facebook – and potentially Google and Amazon…such a ban would help provide the […]

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David Whyte – Proclaim the republic!

November 2, 2017 MDRose 0

  Filmed by David Whyte Edited by Hazuan Hashim http://www.hazandphil.co.uk/index.html First published by Bella Caledonia http://bellacaledonia.org.uk/  

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Luke Stobart – Catalonia: Past and Future

November 2, 2017 MDRose 0

This is a  very long article and a few weeks old, but provides a wealth of background material concerning the current conflict in Catalonia Luke Stobart is a writer based in London and Barcelona Cross-posted […]

EU politics

Positive Money – The Bank of England’s boost to wealth inequality is all but impossible to reverse

November 2, 2017 MDRose 0

The Bank of England’s quantative easing (QE) has resulted in a radical increase in inequality in the United Kingdom. Positive Money calls for a change in policy – QE for People – to roll back […]

Finance

Andy Storey – The European Central Bank Isn’t Going to Save Us

November 2, 2017 MDRose 0

The ECB is not going to help the Irish people. “Where the ECB does lavish largesse, it tends to be to the benefit of the corporate sector, including already loaded Irish companies like Ryanair, which […]

EU politics

Jordi Solé, Josep-Maria Terricabras and Ramon Tremosa: Spain wants revenge. But arresting Catalan leaders only gives us strength

November 2, 2017 MDRose 0

BRAVE NEW EUROPE is publishing information concerning Catalan independence according to its motto “Expertise with a radical face”, providing information and analysis that one rarely finds in the mainstream press in Europe. Read here  

Finance

Reuters: Swiss prosecutors seek widening of secrecy law to bankers abroad

November 2, 2017 MDRose 0

Interesting how often laws are either interpreted or “improved” to protect the interests of the 1%. Read here  

Media

Simon Wren-Lewis: Links between austerity and immigration, and the power of information

November 2, 2017 MDRose 0

Simon Wren-Lewis may not be known for his brilliant prose, but his analytical talent, even concerning popular topics, is unimpeachable. This is well worth reading. Read here  

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Austerity

Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, Doug Nicholls

September 4, 2026 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

June 11, 2026 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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