The stuttering economic response of the UK government to the coronavirus crisis is disappointing.
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Climate Crisis
Reuters: Thousands of activists block London roads to demand action on climate change
For those of you who might have missed it, their were activites throughout Europe in protest at the inaction of politicians and the EU with regard to global warming, many of them blocking traffic in […]
Austerity
Thomas Piketty: Social-nativism, the Italian nightmare
Piketty brings together two simple phenomena: a neo-liberal EU resulting in a neo-liberal/far-right success – in this case in Italy. Read here
Corruption
Finance Watch: Still Going Round in Circles: The Revolving Door Between Banks And Their Regulators
This week, the too-big-to-fail bank lobbyist Jose Manuel Campa has been nominated to be the new head of the European Banking Authority – the very authority that is in charge of supervising those powerful banks. […]
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