A lasting, well-rooted leftism requires an understanding of forces such as these – of why capitalism does not work as we would wish it to. Moralizing is nowhere near enough. The problem is that there are pitifully few institutions that enhance understanding and several powerful ones that actively militate against it.
Climate Crisis
BBC: Sandwell Bitcoin mine found stealing electricity
This is how one should run a legitimate business: A suspected Bitcoin “mining” operation illegally stealing electricity has been found by police who were searching for a cannabis farm. Read here
Corruption
OCCRP: Illicit Latvian Bank to be Banned from the US
Why is it that the Untied States financial authorities seems to prosecute more high porfile corruption cases in the EU than European authorities? It is a long list including Damiler-Benz, FIFA, leading Greek politicians and […]
EU politics
Vila Web: Human Rights Watch includes Catalonia in its annual report
So, Eu nations, those paragons of justice and democracy, there among the dictatorships. The report highlights the high sentences for ‘non-violent acts’ related to the Catalan referendum Read here
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