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Tax Justice Network – Inverted Maps: The Corruption Perception Index and the Financial Secrecy Index

February 22, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

What is never mentioned with regard to Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index is that it takes two parties to make a corrupt deal. Transparency only counts the recipient of corruption, not the party paying. If […]

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New Economics Foundation – Why Fracking is in Big Trouble in Britain

February 22, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The more the industry tries to force shale gas on Angry communities, the more toxic it becomes. By David Powell, Subject Lead at New Economics Foundation Cross-posted from New Economics Foundation No matter how you […]

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Norbert Häring – CEPR vs. NBER: Two approaches for dealing with false research in favour of tuition fees

February 22, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Believe academics? sometimes it is worth looking more closely, as Norbert Häring writes. Norbert Häring is a financial journalist at the German daily business newspaper Handelsblatt, blogger and an award-winning author of popular books on […]

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Red Pepper: The rise of post-Blairism

February 22, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Often forgotten is the number of Blairites still in the Labour party. This reactionary group receives a great amount of support from the Guardian, which is a prominent platform for Blair. It is a group […]

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Prem Sikka: Big four auditing firms – Above the law?

February 22, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

They are not only above the law, they seem to make it. The big four auditing companies, PwC, Ernst & Young, KPMG, and Deloitte,  provide frauds and fiddles, the production of questionable and  false company […]

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Bill Mitchell – There is no European citizen – cultures and narratives diverge in the Eurozone

February 21, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Sometimes one has the impression that beyond a few starry eyed adolescents the only people who are passionale about the EU are those receiving their paychecks from it. Read here  

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Paolo Chiocchetti – The radical left in the 2018 Italian election

February 21, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Torn between centre-left respectability and anti-establishment protest, the Italian radical left struggles to devise a coherent and appealing political project Paolo Chiocchetti, Fellow of the Robert Schuman Institute of European Affairs, University of Luxembourg and […]

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Climate Home News – Documents reveal UK push to water down EU biomass regulations

February 21, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The British government pushed to weaken EU controls on biomass energy in December, even though the technology will undermine efforts to contain global warming for up to half a century, according to research released today. […]

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Resolution Foundation – The UK’s tight labour market and zero hours contracts

February 21, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Never heard of zero hours contracts? This is modern slavery and makes the gig economy appear worker friendly. By Daniel Tomlinson, Research and Policy Analyst at Resoultion Foundation Cross-posted from the Resolution Foundation     […]

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Michael Mair, Alex Holder and Elizabeth Minor – The future of European militaries will be remotely piloted – and that should worry us all

February 21, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

There is nothing transparent about the use of armed drones. Although the number and use of these is increasing, our information concerning what they are doing, how and why, is not. Dr Michael Mair is […]

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Complicit – Britain’s role in Israel’s genocide by Peter Oborne

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Book Review by Martin Shaw Cross.posted from Declassified UK As British people have turned against Israel’s destruction of Gaza, leading figures in its present and former governing parties still deny that Israel has committed even […]

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

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Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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