Thomas Piketty: Wealth tax in America
Thomas Piketty calls for an annual wealth tax, in addition to a progressive income tax and inehritance tax. Not only in the USA, but in Europe as well. Read here
Thomas Piketty calls for an annual wealth tax, in addition to a progressive income tax and inehritance tax. Not only in the USA, but in Europe as well. Read here
What Prem Sikka writes is relevant for most of Europe. Austerity has not only meant cutting back necessary public spending, ubt also a major inequlity in the distribution of wealth. In the meantime we are […]
Yesterday the trials of Catalonian political prisoners in Spain began. Human Rights Watch has questioned the legitimacy of the trials, asking why “no police officer had been convicted for excessive use of violence during the […]
The problem with the European Central Bank is that it has a neo-liberal mandate. It cannot and will not serve the interests of EU citizens because that is not its job. See its role in […]
Today, 12 February, the trial of the Catalonian political prisoners begins in Spain. As the drama unfolds in front of the world, behind the scenes the Guardia Civil and the Spanish National Police will continue […]
An interesting roundup of EU economic and political current events. Read here
Simon Toubeau, University of Nottingham France and Italy are in a diplomatic crisis, provoked by a recent meeting between Italy’s deputy prime minister, Luigi Di Maio, and representatives of the French Gilets Jaunes protest movement. […]
Bill Mitchell on the report by Amnesty International EU Vanishing Act: The Eurogroup’s Accountability (see here)
If you have been wondering what has gone wrong with Podemos, this article appears to provide a plausible explanation. Read here
Today, 12 February, the trial of twelve Catalan politicians and social movement leaders involved in the October 1, 2017 independence referendum commences. It is a travesty of justice, being tolerated by the EU and Social Democrat […]
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