Every time financial issues com up they become bogged down in controversy and then fade away. We have seen this with the transaction tax, tax evasion, and now money laundering.
EU politics
Sigrún Davíðsdóttir’s Icelog: Iceland: from fishing to tourism / 10 years on
Whatever happened to Iceland. If you wish to get up to speed on developments in Iceland, this article is well worth reading. Read here
Austerity
Anna McKie: Employers refuse to back down on eve of UK university strikes
So, here we go again. Higher education is not a commodity. Nor are its workers. Read here
Corruption
Balkan Insight – Bulgaria Edges Closer to Third Election in a Year
Another thoroughly corrupt Eastern EU nation making a hash of democracy. Read here An honour guard in front of parliament in Sofia, Bulgaria in July. Photo: EPA/EFE / VASSIL DONEV
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