Before the law, all people should be equal. Thanks to EU austerity and neo-liberalism, laws too have become a commodity, which one can buy, as in the case of Golden Visas. This allows rich foreigners to buy residency in an EU member state, giving them all the advantages of citizenship. In Portugal, the Social Democrats (who else!) with the right wings parties, are giving this a new spin by creating the Green Visa (500,000 Euros per person).
EU politics
Reuters – Polish and Chinese presidents discuss buying Chinese COVID vaccine
After Hungary and Slovakia, now Poland is apparently purchasing the Chinese coronavirus vaccine by Sinopharm, becoming the third EU nation to abandon the failing EU vaccine programme. Read here
EU politics
France 24: Refugees in Greece face hunger, homelessness despite status
Two minutes into a Greek jobs fair interview, Hashim, a 21-year-old Afghan refugee, is offered work as a waiter at a swanky Corfu hotel. Read Here
Geopolitics
gCaptain: French Navy Quits Operation Prosperity Guardian to Escort CMA CGM Ships. Others aren’t sending ships, while US Ships Remain Stranded,
In a dramatic turn of events, Operation Prosperity Guardian, the pivotal US-led mission to secure vital merchant shipping lanes through the Red Sea, is facing another critical setback. gCaptain’s recent reports highlight a troubling trend: […]
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