Italy voted last Sunday in a way that should deeply frighten all those who still feel a touch of responsibility for Europe in them. But nothing of the sort can be observed in German politics or the public. One merely sees one’s own prejudices confirmed and reflexively admonishes Italian politics to finally turn to the path of virtue that Germany has long been charting. The fact that this election in Italy was preceded by a long process of disappointment and frustration about the behaviour of the most important European neighbours is simply ignored.
Gig Economy
The City: NYC Set to Pass Food Delivery App Laws Securing Workers Minimum Pay, Bathrooms and More
City lawmakers are acting to aid workers in the booming multi-billion dollar app-based food delivery industry, scheduling a vote for Thursday on a landmark slate of bills intended to ensure bathroom access, minimum pay and […]
EU politics
Reuters: EU court shields ECB from disclosing key document in Greek crisis
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Economics
CNBC: Oil surges above $100 a barrel; Trump says ‘small price to pay’ for defeating Iran
Iraq, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates, three big OPEC producers, have cut oil output as they run out of storage space. They are unable to export through the Strait of Hormuz due to Iranian […]
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