After months in a kind of stand-off, the Catalan independence movement will return to the streets this Friday. The holding of a Spanish cabinet meeting in Barcelona – planned weeks ago – comes at a new moment of tension between the independence movement and the Spanish government.
EU politics
Larry Elliot: The European Union has bigger problems to deal with than Brexit
The euro-nations (and the whole of the EU for that matter) are paying the price for accepting German hegemony, as the Germans threaten to bring down both organisations with their particular interests at the cost […]
Environment
EcoWatch: Glyphosate Exposure Increases Cancer Risk Up to 41%, Study Finds
Do not expect an action from the EU. The German transnatiional Bayer bought Monsanto and its cancer-causing product Roundup. Like Diesel, the EU hegemon Germany will see to it that this will be ignored. Read […]
EU politics
Prem Sikka: There’s only one way to solve inequality and fat-cattery – and it isn’t ‘naming and shaming’
As new figures show wage stagnation for workers – and big pay hikes for bosses – Prem Sikka argues it’s time to bold solutions to the inequality crisis. Read here
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