Wealthy countries can create prosperity while using less materials and energy if they abandon economic growth as an objective.
Corruption
Nicholas Shaxson: IMF tackles tax havens
The IMF’s latest edition of Finance & Development carries a feature on tax havens by Nicholas Shaxson, a contributor to Brave New Europe and Tax Justice Network (author of Treasure Islands and the more recent The Finance Curse,) […]
EU politics
Catalan News: International arrest warrant issued against rapper Valtonyc
There is an increasing number of Spaniards – not just Catalans – seeking political asylum within the EU. Everyone talks about the scourge of “populism”. We do not see Italians or Hungarians seeking political asylum. […]
Environment
Reuters: Second U.S. jury finds Bayer’s Roundup caused cancer
A U.S. jury on Tuesday found Bayer AG’s glyphosate-based Roundup weed killer caused cancer, a blow to the company eight months after another jury issued a $289 million verdict over similar claims in a different […]
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