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Thomas Fazi: The EU-Wall Street revolving door keeps spinning

January 21, 2025 Mathew D. Rose 0

Thierry Breton’s decision to take on a lucrative advisory role at Bank of America underscores the complicity of EU officials in fostering the very dependencies they publicly decry Read HERE

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Politico – Leaked documents: Which EU commissioners have the most property, money and influence

October 3, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Lots and lots of conflicts of interest among Ursula Von Der Leyen’s new EU commissioners. Read the article HERE.

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RailTech: Brussels does not accept the main rail network concession for state owned NS

March 21, 2024 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Netherlands’ excellent state owned rail system is very possibly second only to Switzerland for quality. The EU really do seem serious about making them privatise it. And don’t forget, where there is privatisation there […]

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Politico: EU anti-fraud office probes €200M loan to Budapest Airport

March 1, 2024 Mathew D. Rose 0

The usual corruption at the EU Read HERE

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Corporate Europe – Bayer and Monsanto Merger: what role did revolving doors play?

February 28, 2024 Ben Wray 0

One of the European Commission officials who signed off on the Bayer and Monsanto merger, one of the biggest acquisitions in history, joined a consultancy which had been pushing for the deal a few months […]

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Eli Clifton: The Undisclosed Arms Industry Ties of Those Pushing for More Weapons to Ukraine

July 12, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Politico published a letter by “46 foreign policy experts” and did not disclose that 21 of them work for organisations funded by the arms industry. Eli Clifton reports on money in politics and US foreign […]

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Radhika Desai, Michael Hudson – The US Dollar System After Breaking Its Link to Gold

March 17, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

RADHIKA DESAI: Hi everyone. Welcome to the fifth Geopolitical Economy Hour, the fortnightly show about the political and geopolitical economy of our times. I’m Radhika Desai. MICHAEL HUDSON: And I’m Michael Hudson. RADHIKA DESAI: So […]

Corruption

When McKinsey comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World’s Most Powerful Consulting Firm by Walt Bogdanovitch and Michael Forsythe

January 8, 2023 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by Roger Steer In January 2021 Brave New Europe published “The Americanisation of European Healthcare” which was my attempt to describe the forces at work to change the way healthcare is delivered in […]

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EurActiv: ‘Qatargate’ scandal casts light on ‘untouchable’ EU lawmakers

December 21, 2022 Ben Wray 0

“As a corruption scandal rocks the European Parliament, lawmakers and campaign groups say a lack of asset declarations, little reporting on contacts with third countries and barely any sanctions created an environment where rule-breaking could […]

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Patrick Cockburn – Out of the Graveyard: the Return of the Pluto-Populists

October 24, 2022 Mathew D. Rose 0

Today it is all about the politicians, not about the politics That is why film stars are predestined to become national leaders. Patrick Cockburn is the author of War in the Age of Trump (Verso) Cross-posted from […]

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Geopolitics

A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

May 5, 2025 0

Book Review by Chris Green It provides a modicum of relief to one’s mental health to turn from Nicholas Kristof’s lame bothsidesism and Bernie Sanders’s blather about Israel’s “right to defend itself” to reading Chris […]

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Abundance – How We Build a Better Future by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson

April 21, 2025 0

Book Review by Michael Roberts Abundance is a new book that has been attracting attention and debate among mainstream economists and politicians.  It aims to explain to Democrat members in the US why their party […]

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