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).
Corruption
Radio Free Europe: Ukraine’s Top English-Language Newspaper Suddenly Shut Down Amid Owner-Staff Dispute
Ukraine, like Afghanistan, is a festering sore, which the West keeps pouring billions into only to see increasing power of the oligarchy and cleptocracy Read here
Economics
DeStatis: German Workers growing poorer – Real earnings in 1st quarter of 2022: -1.8% on the same quarter of the previous year
The high inflation in Germany led to a decrease in real earnings in the first quarter of 2022. Read Here
Climate Crisis
Jurist – Brazil president accused of ‘crimes against humanity’ for rainforest destruction
Austrian environmental group AllRise announced that it filed an official complaint with the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday accusing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro of “crimes against humanity” for his role in the destruction of […]
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