It is a paradox: the centre-right and centre-left parties with their neo-liberal policies have lost democratic credibility and have opened the gates to the ultra-right and fascist parties. These same political elements are now supposed to defeat this threat to Europe? As Owen Jones explains, only the left can do that.
Austerity
Bill Mitchell: ECB confirms monetary policy has run its course – Part 1
“Despite rather significant monetary policy gymnastics, aimed at stimulating economic growth and lifting inflation rates, central bankers have largely failed. They have failed because they are wedded to mainstream theory. Fiscal policy makers are constrained […]
Economics
Eurostat: Annual EU inflation at 9.9% in February
The annual inflation rate in the EU dropped 0.1% to 9.9%. Eleven EU nations still have an inflation rate in double digits. Read Here
Corruption
euractiv: Belgian lobbyist sues von der Leyen over Pfizer contracts
This sounds just like the corruption scandal she was being questioned for corruption in Germany that resulted in her being bundled off to Brussels. In Germany she deleted her SMS messages although explicitly told not […]
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