When assessing the geopolitical landscape, the primary aim of any state, whether democratic or authoritarian, is to ensure its own survival. That comes down to military might and alliances.
Corruption
Bloomberg – Big tech shadow lobbying campaigns under fire in EU Parliament
If corporate lobbying in Brussels wasn’t insidious enough, now we have ‘shadow lobbying’ Read here.
Climate Crisis
Derrick Jensen: Forget Shorter Showers
“…don’t pretend that not buying much (or not driving much, or not having kids) is a powerful political act, or that it’s deeply revolutionary. It’s not. Personal change doesn’t equal social change.” We have waited […]
Economics
Reuters: Spanish manufacturing shrinks in June at fastest rate in six years – PMI
As Juan Laborda writes here the Spanish government under pressure from the EU is leading Spain into a recession. Read here
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