A new report paints a rosy picture of the finance sector’s tax contribution. Prem Sikka digs a bit deeper…
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Prem Sikka: Unpicking the City of London’s new finance sector propaganda
EU politics
Vila Web: Council of Europe says Spain must free Catalan political prisoners and withdraw extradition requests
Committee on Legal Affairs of human rights organization calls out Spanish authorities on independence issue. On the other hand the European Parliament withdrew the immunity of its three Catalan MEPs. Read here
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Simon Wren-Lewis: How Neoliberals weaponise the concept of an ideal market
Using Colin Crouch’s new book “Can Neoliberalism Be Saved From Itself” as a starting point, Wren-Lewis re-examines his own definition of neo-liberalism. He comes to the conclusion that neo-liberalism is the misuse of the ideal […]
EU politics
George Monbiot: Enough of Carillion culture. Make bosses pay for the carnage they cause
George Monbiot is correct with his analysis, but who is going to change this? The Tories? The LibDems? The EU political elite? This is neo-liberalism and exactly what it is supposed to do. Politicians are […]
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