Davos: “They are loath to pay a living wage, but they will fund a philharmonic orchestra. They will ban unions, but they will organize a workshop on transparency in government.”
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Branko Milanovic: Dutiful dirges of Davos
Climate Crisis
Eurostat: EU coal production and consumption up in 2022
In 2022, EU coal production and consumption continued to increase, reaching 349 million tonnes (+5% compared with the previous year) and 454 million tonnes (+2%), respectively. This rebound started in 2021 and was mainly driven […]
Economics
Lauren Kaori Gurley: Google Had Secret Project to ‘Convince’ Employees ‘That Unions Suck’
New court documents reveal how Google ran its anti-union campaign, ‘Project Vivian,’ between late 2018 and early 2020. Read Here Photo: The Pancake of Heaven! licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International
Geopolitics
Ali Dinçer: Gaza – Turkey’s new tightrope
While the news from Gaza has been overwhelmingly bleak , a rare silver lining has been the relative restraint of Turkish president Erdogan, who made unexpectedly cool-headed calls for de-escalation. Read HERE Recep Tayyip Erdogan […]
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