The EU is a system that survives because the key institutions break the law – to the advantage of neo-liberal interests.
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Bill Mitchell: Governments are now in an ideological bind
Economics
Richard Murphy: The banks are using this crisis to demand that we go back to the rules of 2007 so that they can exploit us all over again
This is the real danger, that the financial corporations use the corona crisis to further their interests, not to mention receive hundreds of billions from the state. Read here
Austerity
Shlomo Ben-Ami: The Threat to Western Democracy Starts at Home
Ben-Ami picks up a number of threads an weaves them together skilfully. These are the usual distractions by political elites enforcing neo-liberalism as they notice that they are losing power. We are seeing the same […]
EU politics
Tax Justice Network – The story of a tax haven: Cyprus
Its a long read, but gives a good overview of Cyprus as an EU tax haven. Read here
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