In four short articles Bill Mitchell addresses the need for progressive politics to free itself from neoliberal language, constructs and economists. Its a good read for the weekend.
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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
Economics
GfK: German Recession – Consumer Climate: Severe decline at the start of the year
The year 2024 starts off very disappointingly for consumer sentiment in Germany: both economic and income expectations as well as the willingness to buy are showing noticeable declines. Consumer sentiment drops sharply after rising in […]
EU politics
Vila Web, Milford Edge – Fault lines open in Spain’s Constitutional Court
The Spanish Constitutional Court accepted appeals by political prisoners to prevent the internationalisation of the Catalan trial by stopping the Catalan prisoners’ appeals being heard in Strasbourg. Stop the Parliament ruling put on ice to […]
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