“The sharing economy amplifies the worst excesses of the dominant economic model: it is neoliberalism on steroids”
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Scott Baum: The Gig Economy – a shameful failure of the neoliberal project
EU politics
BBC: Romanian court annuls result of presidential election first round
Romania’s constitutional court has annulled the result of the first round of voting in the presidential election just days before the second round was due to take place. It means the process will be restarted […]
EU politics
euronews: European Leader of the Year award goes to… President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker
Initially we thought this was a parody or hoax, but no, it is for real. Just some comic relief in these difficult times. Read and watch here Reddit.com
Finance
CNBC: Europe could be seeing the decline of its gig economy. And new rules could mean higher prices
Uber’s loss in the U.K. Supreme Court last month forced the company to reclassify 70,000 of its British drivers as workers. In Spain, legislators have introduced a raft of measures that would recategorize gig workers […]
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