France’s new Education Minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra has been accused of lying about why she enrolled her children in a private school, in a row that has overshadowed President Emmanuel Macron’s attempt to relaunch his second term with a government reshuffle.
Finance
Oxfam: OECD Inclusive Framework agrees two-pronged tax reform and 15 percent global minimum tax: Oxfam reaction
15% global minimum corporate tax rate (130 of 139 nations have agreed) “no more than a G7-money grab. Rich countries are forcing developing countries to choose between a raw deal or no deal…another form of […]
Climate Crisis
CNN – Degrowth: A dangerous idea or the answer to the world’s biggest crisis?
Conventional economic logic hinges on a core assumption: Bigger economies are better, and finding ways to maintain or boost growth is paramount to improving society. But what if growth is at best doing little to […]
Climate Crisis
Reuters: French environment minister quits, citing lack of policy progress
Another green activist who allowed his vanity to override political judgement and support conservative, neo-liberal policy. It is a pity, because they discredit themselves. People increasingly want credibility and integrity from public figures. Political stars […]
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