The German government is not sweeping the dirt under the carpet, it is shovelling it, especially SPD finance minister and chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz.
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Reuters: EU watchdog slams Germany for lapses in Wirecard fraud
Economics
Ms Merkel’s Breathtaking Economic V-Recovery – Corona crisis has hit the German restaurant industry hard: turnover in March to August 2020 was down 40.5% from the same period a year earlier
The number of persons employed dropped by 17.6% in March to August 2020 from the same period a year earlier Bars and pubs are substantially affected: turnover decreased by 45.5% over the same period, the […]
EU politics
Tax Justice Network – The story of a tax haven: Cyprus
Its a long read, but gives a good overview of Cyprus as an EU tax haven. Read here
Environment
Sonja Leyvraz and Bich Dao: Trashy Tech – Europe’s dirty secret of destroying unsold electronics
Destruction of unsold electronics is rampant across Europe. Yet the European Commission remains in denial about one of the most environmentally harmful market practices and is dragging its feet on a ban. Read HERE joelizlar/Creative […]
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