Ursula Von Der Leyen’s European Commission has become little more than an institutional lobbyist for American big tech.
Read the article HERE.
EuroNews – European Parliament to take Commission to court over technology patents
Climate Crisis
Heidi Chow: Pakistan’s floods show the climate crisis is also a debt crisis
Re-building Pakistan will be hamstrung by the country’s €12.5 billion in debt repayments due this year alone Read the article HERE
Finance
Business Insider – ‘Champions League of tax avoidance:’ Uber used 50 Dutch shell companies to dodge taxes on nearly $6 billion in revenue, report says
Uber used around 50 Dutch shell companies to help reduce its global tax burden, an Australian research group found. Despite earning $5.8 billion in global revenues in 2019, Uber claimed a $4.5 billion loss for […]
Corruption
The Irish Times – EU: Banking regulator scores another own goal
Once again the dominance of lobbyists and corruption in the EU is made clear. Let us see how the plenary session votes. Read here
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