A Commerzbank merger would make a mockery of the EU’s hopes to avoid lenders that are “too big to fail” – and the bloc’s plans for a banking union.
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Corruption
Volodymyr Ishchenko, Peter Korotaev – Ukraine’s Anti-Corruption Showdown Isn’t About Democracy
‘Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has been criticized for recent moves to centralize power. But these developments are less about the actions of a single leader and more the result of decades of state weakness following […]
Austerity
ROAR: Theodoros Karyotis – Repression, eviction and dispossession in New Democracy’s Greece
This is a long article, and it wanders a good bit, but there are a lot of interesting insights concerning Greece today. Read here
Economics
L. Randall Wray: If Government Can Print Money, Why Does It Borrow?
Recently, the neglected question of why the US government borrows, given that it can print money, has arisen in the context of discussions surrounding a new documentary, Finding the Money. As L. Randall Wray observes in […]
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