Before the law, all people should be equal. Thanks to EU austerity and neo-liberalism, laws too have become a commodity, which one can buy, as in the case of Golden Visas. This allows rich foreigners to buy residency in an EU member state, giving them all the advantages of citizenship. In Portugal, the Social Democrats (who else!) with the right wings parties, are giving this a new spin by creating the Green Visa (500,000 Euros per person).
Finance
Business Insider: Food delivery with third-party apps like Grubhub and Uber Eats is booming, but no one’s making money. Here’s why their business is broken
New York just passed a temporary 15% cap on third-party delivery commissions and a limit of 5% on marketing contributions and other related fees. And Uber Eats, which just made a bid to buy Grubhub, […]
Economics
Simon Wren-Lewis: Some thoughts about the Job Guarantee
Wren -Lewis looks at the economic effects of a permament Job Guarantee policy. Read here
Economics
DeStatis – Germany: Exports to non-EU countries in April 2023: expected decrease of 5.7% on March 2023
More bad news for Germany’s mercantilist economy Exports to third countries (calendar and seasonally adjusted exports of goods), April 2023 56.5 billion euros -5.7% on the previous month -2.0% on the same month a year […]
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