To address a housing shortage, Spain’s second city says bank-owned properties can no longer sit empty.
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CityLab: Barcelona Forces Banks to Turn Repossessed Homes Into Affordable Housing
Climate Change
The Guardian: Scores arrested as thousands block London bridges in climate rebellion
Protesters close five main bridges across Thames over extinction crisis in huge act of peaceful civil disobedience Read here
Finance
The Guardian: Gig economy demands raise Uber and Amazon drivers’ risk of crashing
The Gig Economy has little interest in safety or well being of its non-employees and customers, just their share price. Read here
Economics
Thomas Piketty: The Transferunion fantasy
Merkel and Macron do not want to change Europe. They are conservatives trying to maintain the status quo. That spells the end of the EU. Read here
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