Social Democrats simply cannot change their spots. First magnanimously declare that you are not selling weapons to a criminal dictatorship, enjoy the accolades, then kick human rights in the teeth.
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![Yemen's disastrous war has led to the world's worst humanitarian disaster [Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/mritems/imagecache/mbdxxlarge/mritems/Images/2018/9/13/8fbf1b67c77f47e5b97eab18ca906695_18.jpg "Spain makes U-turn, will now sell 400 missiles to Saudi Arabia")
Finance
Tax Justice Network – Making history: an end to anonymous companies in the UK’s Overseas Territories
This is a landmark decision. Despite the fact that it will be a couple of years until it can be einforced it is a belwether for the decline of tax havens Read here
EU politics
Common Space – Spain: Fury as leaked correspondence of Spanish judges refers to pro-independence Catalans as ‘rapists’ and ‘Nazis’
The Spanish justice system, which increasingly appears still to be beholden to its fascist past, once again shows its ugly face. Let us see if the EU adds Spain to its list of EU members […]
Economics
Bill Mitchell: Public infrastructure investment must privilege public well-being over profit
The whole machinery of public procurement that has emerged in this neoliberal era needs to be abandoned and replaced with decision-making processes and rules that privilege the advancement of public well-being over profit. Read here
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