Germany’s recession continues. The government plans to introduce austerity measures and increase VAT for energy and restaurants, which will probably worsen this trend.
Gig Economy
Rob Lucas – Unlearning Machines
A review of Matteo Pasquinelli’s new book, The Eye of the Master: A Social History of Artificial Intelligence. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.
Finance
The Guardian: The tiny union beating the gig economy giants
A grassroots fightback is helping to win basic rights for couriers, cleaners and other workers on zero-hours contracts. And the IWGB is showing how unions can thrive again. Read here
EU politics
Renegade Inc: The Royal Bank of Scotland & the largest theft anywhere, ever…
Some things never change. Governments still protect banks. It does not matter what they do, as with the Royal Bank of Scotland. Read here
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