“Western economies depend on a massive net appropriation of resources from the global South. This is a travesty of justice. But it is also a point of leverage. At any moment, the South could cut off this flow of wealth. It is within their power to do so.”
Finance
The Seattle Times: Amazon puts high-profile Seattle plans on ice over proposal to tax large employers
Whatever happened to the high-tech heroes? Maybe it was just fancy public relations work to hide the true destructiveness of monopolists. Read here
EU politics
ekathimerini-com: He saved 31 people at sea. Then got a 142-year prison sentence
When Hanad Abdi Mohammad grabbed the wheel of a foundering smuggling boat off the Aegean island of Lesbos in December, he said he was scared but determined to save himself and the other 33 people […]
Climate Crisis
Jillian Ambrose: Fossil fuel lobbyists push to dilute EU anti-greenwash plan
This is an exceptionally important article about a topic that is being conveniently ignored by most mainstream media. Energy industry in particularly fights back against planned new rules on green labelling Read here
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