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The Connexion: Speed limit set to lower to 30kph in most of Paris from August 30

August 29, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The speed limit in the vast majority of Paris will be a maximum 30kph from August 30, it has been confirmed, in a bid to improve road safety and reduce noise. Read here

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Economics

Richard Murphy – Four questions to ask of any economic policy, following in the tradition of Adam Smith

August 29, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Going back to the roots of Adam Smith’s thinking, which has been misused for neoliberal dogma. Richard Murphy is an economic justice campaigner. Professor of Accounting, Sheffield University Management School. Chartered accountant. Co-founder of the […]

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Finance

John Pilger – The Great Game of smashing countries

August 29, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

A much repeated course of events: More than a generation ago, Afghanistan won its freedom, which the U.S., Britain and their “allies” destroyed John Pilger is an Australian journalist, writer, scholar, and documentary filmmaker living […]

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Corporate Europe Observatory – Big Tech’s web of influence in the EU

August 29, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

As Big Tech’s market power grew, so did its political clout. Now, as the EU tries to rein in the most problematic aspects of Big Tech – from disinformation, targeted advertising to unfair competition practices […]

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Steve Rushton – As the UK prepares to host COP26, some of the world’s most industrialised countries are cracking down on environmental protests

August 29, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

The UK has been accused of shutting out activists who hail from countries “battered” by extreme weather events from the upcoming UN climate summit, with campaigners warning it could be “the most exclusionary COP ever”. […]

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Finance

Gig Economy Project – Organising riders in Barcelona: Interview with CCOO’s Carmen Juares

August 28, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Carmen Juares has been leading CCOO’s organising of a historic 9-day strike of Glovo riders in Barcelona. Speaking to the Gig Economy Project, Juares says that the big unions “need to be willing to step […]

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Aviation

Dan Rutherford – A new climate of aircraft safety

August 28, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Flying is exceptionally safe for passengers, but its record would likely be cloudier if the climate impacts of aircraft were factored in, and if the safety of all were considered. Dan Rutherford is Program Director […]

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Wanted in Rome: Italy right-wing politician resigns over Mussolini controversy

August 27, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

A campaign by a right-wing member (Salvini’s Lega) of the Italian government to rename a park in honour of Benito Mussolini’s younger brother resulted in his resignation. Read here

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The Local es: Scotland drops case on extraditing Catalan separatist to Spain

August 27, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Still again we see that fascist Spain has little chance in imposing its Lawfare in Europe with the exception of EU courts, which have their own basis in fascism. Read here Ponsati is one of […]

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Jean Eddy Saint Paul: Assassinations and invasions – how the US and France shaped Haiti’s long history of political turmoil

August 27, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

A chronique scandaleuse of imperialism in Haiti Police patrol outside the Embassy of Taiwan in Port-au-Prince on July 9, 2021, after 11 suspected assassins of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse broke into its embassy in an […]

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