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
Lobbying
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 […]
Corruption
Yanis Varoufakis – Europe Has Become a War Project
Speech by Varoufakis at the EU on the theme of “The Economic Conditions for Peace” Yanis Varoufakis is a Greek economist and politician. He served as the Greek Minister of Finance from January to July 2015. […]
Corruption
Eldar Mamedov – Europe pushing delusional US-style rearmament plan
Hawks Ursula Von der Leyen and Kaja Kallas tried to use an emergency bypass measure to fast-track part of a $900 billion plan. Luckily, it didn’t work Eldar Mamedov is a Brussels-based foreign policy expert. […]
Energy
Sharon Kelly – Oil Execs Warn Privately That Trump’s ‘Chaos’ Could Be ‘Disaster’ for Their Industry
After donating heavily to Trump’s reelection, Big Oil is just catching on that the president’s policies can hurt them too, anonymous survey of industry executives reveals. Sharon Kelly is an attorney and investigative reporter based […]
Corruption
Lobbying
Neil A. Abrams – Elon Musk Is Not the Problem
Musk and his fellow plutocrats are not omnipotent. They are exceptionally vulnerable, in fact. Neil A. Abrams writes on corruption, democracy, the rule of law, Eastern Europe, Ukraine, and Russia. You can find his work […]
Corruption
The Electronic Intifada: Netanyahu lobbied von der Leyen over genocide case, withholds letter
Israel is trying to keep secret its lobbying against a legal case aimed at halting the Gaza genocide. Through a freedom of information request, I have established that Benjamin Netanyahu contacted Ursula von der Leyen, […]
Environment
Corporate Europe Observatory – False alarm: fake news and the right fuel attack on NGOs
Documents show the European Commission initiated its attacks on civil society funding due to pressure from right wing MEPs early 2024, even if the institution must have known their arguments were false. These attacks on […]
Corruption
The Electronic Intifada: “Peace” envoy evades scrutiny of dealings with Israel lobby
Sven Koopmans, until recently the EU’s Middle East “peace” envoy, has offered bizarre excuses for keeping his correspondence with the pro-Israel lobby under wraps Read HERE