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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counterfire: Brexit and the left, two years on
July 20, 2018
Mathew D. Rose
Austerity, EU politics, National Politics, Neo-Liberalism in the EU, Racism
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Here is the take on Brexit by the British socialists: Read here
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