If an ordinary Russian loses half of his pension or salary because of the fall in the rouble and inflation caused by the sanctions, then there is no recourse, no court where he can complain. On the other hand, if you want to deprive an oligarch with 100 million euros of half his fortune, then there are multiple procedures to challenge the decision, and very often you don’t pay anything.
Economics
German Foreign Policy: Hungary hub for Chinese EV competitors
Germany’s crisis-stricken automakers expand e-vehicle production in Hungary in cooperation with Chinese suppliers. Chinese competition now looming within the EU Read HERE
Climate Crisis
DeSmog UK: Investigation: The Problem with Big Oil’s ‘Forest Fever’
Elon Musk, Greta Thunberg, Rishi Sunak, Donald Trump — trees suddenly have an eclectic mix of fans, all drawn to the apparent simplicity of their carbon-locking power. Now Big Oil has joined the party, in […]
Solutions
Lily Lynch – Sense of an Ending
A look at the massive student protests rocking Serbia. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.
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