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
Larry Elliott – Leftwing Brexiters want out from the ‘transnational juggernaut’
Larry Elliot explains why he thinks a leftwing Remain has no chance: They offer no alternatives to a neo-liberal EU that is destroying democratic Europe and have even less of plan for change than the […]
Austerity
Thomas Piketty – Parcoursup: could do better
Inequality in French higher education. Between austerity and opacity, it is difficult to create a truly effective system of higher education. Read here
Finance
NNY 360: Tesla ordered to pay $137M over racism in rare verdict
The lawyer told jurors that “as opposed to a zero-tolerance policy, #Tesla had a zero-responsibility policy. The “n-word” was “pervasive and virtually everywhere,” Read here
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