Through his hallowed foundation, the world’s de facto public health czar has been a stalwart defender of monopoly medicine.
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Energy
Grant Wilson and Iain Staffel – Winds of change: Britain now generates twice as much electricity from wind as coal
Coal is going fast. Wind is coming. Britain is rapidly reducinging coal consumption. Renewables are increasing just as quickly. “Britain’s electricity was completely “coal free” for 613 hours last year, up from 200 hours in […]
EU politics
Vila Web: Spain’s judicial crackdown on Catalonia’s pro-independence protests: over 600 new indictments in six months
Alerta Solidària reports stepped-up repression in the wake of the protests that followed the announcement of the verdict against the leaders of the 2017 independence bid Read here
Economics
Xilu Chen, Pei Guangyu, Zheng Michael Song, Fabrizio Zilibotti: Tertiarisation like China
China is currently undergoing a rapid tertiarisation process, with its service industries growing as a share of GDP at the expense of both agriculture and manufacturing. This could be a bad omen for future growth. […]
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