Bill Mitchell: Financial services agreements – the EU as a neoliberal, corporatist project

FRENCH socialist leader Jean-Luc Melenchon said that France should leave the EU if it proves impossible to renegotiate treaties that are “incompatible” with his party’s socialist programme. Read here

Of course capitalism likes to depict itself as one great public service spreading jobs and wealth to the population of this planet. Read here

For all its economic growth, income inequality and poverty are top election issues as Lithuanians vote on Sunday for a new president in round one of a tight race in the Baltic eurozone state. Read […]