The Netherlands wants the EU to place a tax on kerosene-based jet fuel to end what it calls the undertaxation of the aviation industry and to fight climate change. The lofty goal could prove a challenge to implement.
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Geopolitics
Scheer Post: South Africa Invokes Genocide Convention Against Israel
South Africa becomes the first nation to approach the ICJ with regard to Israel’s attacks on Palestinians. Read HERE
National Politics
Marcus Barnett: Behind the UK Post Office IT Scandal
This is a major unknown scandal. It reveals the insidiousness of the class system in UK companies and courts. Victims are not demanding that Royal Mail managers face prosecution. And the judges? Read Here
EU politics
Harrison Stetler – France’s New Popular Front Has Won a Historic Victory
The French election was meant to bring victory for Marine Le Pen’s far right. But the New Popular Front rallied around a left-wing program for social change — allowing it to become the biggest force […]
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