Nuno Mendes, a 40-year-old Portuguese worker lives on six-month contracts. He earns 1,200 euros a month. Banks won’t give him a mortgage. “Everything in my life is on hold — starting a family, making long-term plans,” he says.
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Economics
Lars P. Syll: What it takes to become a great economist
The master-economist must possess a rare combination of gifts … He must be mathematician, historian, statesman, philosopher—in some degree. Read here
EU politics
Spain in English: Puigdemont and Comín acquire provisional MEP accreditation
If anyone wants proof of the anti-democratic credentials of the EU, it has been their denying three elected Catalan politicians from assuming office. Read here
Corruption
The Guardian: Cyprus ‘selling’ EU citizenship to super rich of Russia and Ukraine
While hundreds of thousands of refugees risk their lives to reach the safety of Europe and hope to be allowed to remain, others fly in in their private jets and purchase EU citizenship Read here […]
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