Capital through its lobbying power has also meant that there is now democratic deficits rising all around the world. So, we don’t even get to express our political choices on an even playing field.
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EU politics
Grace Blakeley – The European project has far bigger problems than Brexit
EU leaders have entirely failed to solve any of the structural problems that led to the Eurozone crisis. Read here
Media
Consortium News – Ukraine: Nuland-Pyatt Tape Removed From YouTube After 8 Years
The most complete version, with subtitles, suddenly was made unavailable on Wednesday. The tape provides the smoking gun of U.S. involvement in 2014 Kiev coup. (Read the transcript). Read Here
Climate Crisis
Energy Monitor: New EU state aid rules keep energy transition on the back burner
Renewables and community energy get support, but so do fossil fuels, while energy efficiency – among our most crucial tools right now – is undervalued. The European Commission can turn the intentionally vague rules around […]
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