As European neo-liberal enforcers go into meltdown (political zombies like Renzi and Rajoy are gone, Merkel and May will follow) the European political class has a new strategy: ever bigger lies. In this blog Bill Mitchell looks at the Germans European unemployment insurance proposals that aren’t.
Climate Crisis
Stay Grounded: International week of action targeting private jets reaches its peak with blockade of Farnborough airport
On June 2nd, a group of activists blocked all the main gates of Farnborough airport, the biggest private jet airport in the UK, which has plans to greatly expand. This was part of an international week […]
Economics
Shaun Richards: France and Portugal are adding to the German decline in the Euro area economy
This morning has brought more warning signs for the Euro area economy. This adds to the backdrop where the PMI business surveys have been suggesting a decline of 0.4% for GDP in the quarter just […]
Austerity
thejournal. ie: Have €42,500? That’s the amount of public debt hanging over the head of every person living in the State
IRELAND’S PUBLIC DEBT rose to €206 billion last year, an increase of €5 billion, according to a government report published today. The annual report on Public Debt states this is the equivalent of €42,500 for […]
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