Corruption
Politico – German center-right chief in European Parliament investigated for fraud
Is there anyone in the European Parliament who isn’t involved in a corruption scandal? Read the article HERE.
Corruption
Corruption
Follow the Money – Brussels admits EU funds flowed to spyware firms after FTM probe
The EU has been directly financing commercial spyware companies in the EU linked to nefarious practices. Read the article HERE.
Corruption
Ivor Chipkin, Jelena Vidojević – Elite Populism and the Ideology of State Capture: South Africa’s Warning for the United States and other Democracies
Authoritarian tendencies and movements all over the world now speak the language of decolonial populism Ivor Chipkin is at the New South Institute and the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) Jelena Vidojević is Head […]
Corruption
Corruption
Jeffrey D. Sachs, Sybil Fares – From Illusion to Real Peace: Trump’s Test in Gaza and Ukraine
Real peace demands Palestinian statehood, Ukrainian neutrality and the courage to defy the war lobby Jeffrey D. Sachs is a University Professor and Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, where he […]
EU politics
Euronews – Amazon internet service outage highlights EU’s ‘overwhelming reliance on Big Tech’
If a Chinese company had gone down and it had knocked out wide sections of Europe’s internet, a continent-wide emergency would have been announced. But when it’s American big tech that goes wrong, there is […]
Corruption
BBC: No more veggie burgers? EU parliament votes to ban meat names for plant-based foods
As if the EU did not have more pressing issues to deal with. Read Article HERE
Corruption
Aurelien – The Cult Of Can’t…You’ll just have to put up with it.
Once you accept that change and improvement is in fact possible, much follows. Cross-posted from Aurelien’s Substack Image Attribution: Alisdare Hickson from Woolwich, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons I was originally going […]
Corruption
Robin McAlpine – The biggest threat we face? The rich
We’ve been trained never to criticise the rich and instead to celebrate their ‘wealth creation’. New research suggests that in reality, they threaten our way of life most of all. Robin McAlpine is Head of […]
Corruption
Ralph Nader, Chris Hedges – It’s Time to Fight Back Against Trump’s Fascist Regime
As the Trump administration’s repression increases by the day, Ralph Nader reminds us that we are not “nobodies,” and that together, with collective power, we can invoke serious change. Are you a worker? Yes. Are […]