This an excellent, easy to understand, somewhat long explanation of the Paradise Papers. So if you feel you did not really understand what the fuss was about, you can catch up here. A great weekend read.
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Corruption
David Pegg and Rob Evans: Airbus launches internal corruption investigation after Guardian exposé
From The Guardian Airbus is in the headlines due to corruption still again Read here
Deregulation
Yet another step toward intransparent, undemocratic trade: EU Commission will propose to split the already problematic EU-Mexico trade agreement
The fulfilling its goal of shutting out national governments with democratic accountability out of the decision processes so that the EU can uninhibited determine policy to increase profits of corporations at the cost of EU […]
Climate Crisis
Good News Network: 4 Major Asian Nations Cancel 80% of Planned Coal Power Projects After Fossil Fuel Market Crashes in 2020
While the EU is continuing its coal policy for almost another 20 years, many Asian nations – not China – are changing course. Odd, they did a much better job of dealing with COVID as […]
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