A freshman MEP from the British Green Party on what’s wrong with the EU capital.
Read here
Finance
The Guardian: Gig economy demands raise Uber and Amazon drivers’ risk of crashing
The Gig Economy has little interest in safety or well being of its non-employees and customers, just their share price. Read here
EU politics
The National: World academics call for Catalonia prisoners’ release
It is good to see how much solidarity the Catalans are receiving. Read here
Economics
Paul De Grauwe and Yuemei Ji: Financial engineering will not stabilise an unstable euro area
If you can get through it, there are some interesting points made. Read here
Good luck Magid. Your heart is in the right place. You’ve already discovered the EU lack of care and accountability at a personal level. Eventually you will discover that the neoliberal nature of the EU is no mistake, but a deliberate construction. Then you will discover that the nature of the edifice is completely protected by Treaty rules, so that big business and elites can continue to be served. Then you will discover the impossibility of making change. Best to side with Brexit and bring the house down.