Rich nations’ proposals for greening the economy need to acknowledge that their wealth rests on economic exploitation and ecological spoliation of poorer countries.
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Economics
Wolfgang Streeck – Ins and Outs
For several years now, a serious effort has been under way in Brussels to learn nothing from Brexit, and the way things are it may well be successful. What could have been learned? Read here
Corruption
El País: Spain’s former king Juan Carlos targeted by new investigation
While Catalan officials are rotting in Spanish jails in a dubious justice system, the out and out corrupt king is allowed to leave the country to avoid prosecution. Read here
Corruption
Politico: Bayer ordered to pay $80M in cancer case linked to Roundup weedkiller
Do not expect much to change in the EU. Germany’s National Champion Bayer bought Monsanto. The German government will not let this damage Bayer’s business in the EU, just as it has protected Volkswagen from […]
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