Economic policy is not made by a meritocracy in which the people with the best ideas get the most say. Nor of course is it a democracy in which we all have equal say.
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Chris Dillow: The futility of economic policy debate
Corruption
The Guardian: Malta car bomb kills Panama Papers journalist
We do not know who is responsible for this murder, but it says a lot about the deteriorating state of democracy in the EU as the political and business elite come under increasing pressure due […]
EU politics
Wolfgang Streeck: Return of the King
If there ever was a question of who is boss in Europe, NATO or the European Union, the war in Ukraine has settled it, at least for the foreseeable future. Once upon a time, Henry […]
Austerity
Nick Dearden: The EU is unhealthily biased toward austerity – that’s why it’s now in a budget standoff with Italy
In 2008, Europe’s leaders promised to discipline finance. Instead, it is Europe’s people that were disciplined Read here
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