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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EU politics
vrt NWS: Former EU Commissioner and wife convicted of tax evasion
The former European Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht (Flemish liberal) and his wife, the Police Court Judge Mireille Schreurs have been convicted of tax evasion That says a lot for the EU elite. Read here
Finance
Nick Dearden: If Labour wants to save the NHS, it needs to cut out Big Pharma
Giant drug companies – ‘Big Pharma’ – have become the ultimate symbol of a broken corporate model. They live off monopolies on medicines discovered many years ago, extending those monopolies by making tiny changes to […]
Economics
Michael Roberts: Free trade or protectionism? – the Keynesian dilemma
This is a good take on tariffs, free trade, and protectionism and what the advantages and disadvantages are. Read here
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