Piece about the remarkable general strike for Gaza in Italy and the struggle of dockworkers in the country against genocide. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’.
Read the article HERE.
Marina Forti – In Genoa
Economics
Bill Mitchell: Further evidence undermining the mainstream case against fiscal deficits
Why the shibboleths of neo-classical economics are at the root of the current failings of our society. Read here
Corruption
Mining(dot)com: Glencore unit pleads guilty to bribery in Africa
While people constantly complain about corruption in developing nations, they forget that this would not happen were it not for corporations of developing nations using bribes to achieve illicit profits and illegally destroy the environment. […]
Austerity
The Connexion: More strikes in France as pension reform continues
Today (Friday January 24) marks the seventh national day of strikes in France against the government’s proposed pension reforms, as protesters call for more action on Wednesday, January 29, 30 and 31. Read here
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