In the United Kingdom holding a placard reading “I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action” now carries a penalty of up to 14 years in prison.
EU politics
Bill Mitchell – Britain’s austerity costs are larger than any predicted Brexit losses
“New data now allows us to compute the losses arising from the deliberate strategy of fiscal austerity that the Government has pursued. Guess what? They appear to dwarf all the Project Fear estimates of losses […]
Economics
Yanis Varoufakis: Who’s Afraid of Central Bank Digital Currencies?
Once upon a time, the greed of tobacco companies was channeled through libertarian outrage over the restriction of smokers’ freedom to choose cancer. Today, the outrage is serving the interests of bankers panicking at the […]
Finance
Francis Weyzig: Defying the OECD’s crackdown on tax evasion
The Germans claim that their tax-dodging drive is stronger than their sexual drive, which might explain the inexorable decline of the German birthrate. This does not appear to be simply a German phenomenon. Francis Weyzig […]
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