Politico: EU official forced to resign over energy interests

Norway’s government said Tuesday it was referring a dispute between oil and gas workers and employers to an independent board, after an industry group warned strikes could cut Norway’s gas exports by more than half. […]

‘We have teams that can intervene immediately,’ EU Commissioner Thierry Breton said, adding, ‘we can not only impose a fine but also ban the operation’ of platforms ‘on our territory.’ Read HERE

This has to be one of the most idiotic articles published in a long while – and that in the Guardian. Neo-liberalism is about winner take all. That is why the tax system is so […]