With British household debt reaching a new high, it did not really need an ecnonomist to explain this. But in this time of Brexit hysteria the obvious becomes arcane and the ridiculous becomes a story in the Guardian.
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Austerity
Aditya Chakrabortty: Ten years after Lehmans, it’s as if we’ve learned nothing from the crash
Claims that the finance sector brings jobs and revenue were exposed as a sham – and the rest of us inherited a legacy of debt Read here
EU politics
German Foreign Policy – Libya: Europe’s Deputy Sheriffs
The EU policy of “Pretend and Defend” with regard to Libya`s coastguard continues. This is a criminal gang, which the EU is portraying as an efficient military institution. There has been no end of reporting […]
Climate Change
George Monbiot: Who’s the world’s leading eco-vandal? It’s Angela Merkel
From the Guardian Monbiot at his usual best. This is the sort of stuff that mainstream media in its efforts to create a great European stateswoman does not bring. Read here
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