Corruption
BBC News – Energy bills forecast to hit over £4,200 a year in January in new warning
By January, UK energy prices will have more than doubled in a year. Read the article here.
Regulatory Capture
Corruption
Gig Economy Project – Why Uber failed and what’s next: Interview with Paris Marx
The Gig Economy Project speaks to Paris Marx, host of the Tech Won’t Save Us podcast and author of new book ‘Road to Nowhere: What Silicon Valley Gets Wrong about the Future of Transportation’, about […]
Corruption
Hubert Horan, Izabella Kaminska: The “Uber Files” are not the Uber exposé you are looking for
Finally an article that analyses the case of Uber and the Uber Files with the real big picture Read Here
Corruption
Mathew D. Rose – Uber Files: Another victory for EU corruption
The Uber Files have once again shown that mainstream media is not there to protect democracy, but to participate in its sell out. Mathew D. Rose is an Investigative Journalist specialised in Organised Political Crime […]
Corruption
Corporate Europe Observatory – Kroes-ing through the revolving door
Double-Kroes-ing would be more apt. As we keep writing, corruption – and that is what this is – is endemic in the EU and European political class. We see maybe one in ten thousand cases. […]
Corruption
BBC – Uber Files: Massive leak reveals how top politicians secretly helped Uber
Thousands of leaked files have exposed how Uber courted top politicians, and how far it went to avoid justice. Read Here The files show Emmanuel Macron was on first name terms with Uber’s founder while […]
Corruption
The Counterbalance: Nick Shaxson – The quadruple tax system of patent monopolies
This is a very long, but enjoyable to read article covering a lot of terrain concerning monopolies, tax, intellectual property, the free trade myth, and TRIPS. The perfect weekend read. Counterbalance is a newsletter from […]
Corruption
euobserver: How industry watered-down new EU supply chain rules
The rules say the EU Commission’s regulatory board is not supposed to discuss individual files in meetings with lobbyists, but the evidence in our report reveals a major loophole: they can be — and are […]
Climate Crisis
euronews: Chaos erupts at the European Parliament as three key climate laws are postponed
Its payday in Brussels today as commissioners and parliamentarians will be remunerated by corporate lobbyists for watering down still another a climate law. Again, the German hypocrites played a major role in sabotaging the bill […]
Corruption
Mathew D. Rose – The Ugly Germans Are Back
Driven by self interest German business interests and government have propelled Europe towards a political and economic abyss – still again Mathew D. Rose is an Investigative Journalist specialised in Organised Political Crime in Germany […]