In the last five years, 73,449, Israelis received Portuguese nationality under the special ‘amnesty’ that has since been terminated (due to perceptions that even this was being ‘manipulated’).
Economics
Eurostat: Euro area international trade in goods deficit €34.0 bn – €42.3 bn deficit for EU
The first estimate for euro area exports of goods to the rest of the world in July 2022 was €235.5 billion, an increase of 13.3% compared with July 2021 (€207.8 bn). Imports from the rest […]
Austerity
Chris Dillow: CONSERVATIVES & AUSTERITY
Austerity is a weapon in class warfare. Chris Dillow ponders “why are Conservatives so supportive of such austerity?” His hypothesis is: Fiscal austerity is needed in order to maintain the “natural” hierarchy in which the […]
EU politics
Kjell Östberg – Sweden’s Welfare State Was a Product of Class Struggle
‘Swedish Social Democracy is often idealized as a benign reformist force that delivered welfare to the grateful masses. Yet the Swedish social model was the product of conflict — and a working-class radicalism that the […]
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