Former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont, living in self-imposed exile in Belgium, will run in the May 26 European Parliament elections as the leading candidate of Junts per Catalunya (JxCat), his political party said on Sunday. An interesting development.
Economics
Bill Mitchell: My response to a German critic of Modern Monetary Theory – Part 3
This is the last in a series of articles by Bill Mitchell concerning Modern Monetary Theory. Here are Part 1 and Part 2 Read here
Austerity
Larry Elliot: Austerity is the wrong prescription for the world’s wellbeing
Findings about the impact of a course of heavy-duty cuts on life expectancy make grim reading Read here
EU politics
The Guardian: Europe sends people ‘home’ to Afghanistan, where they have never been
Corporate media has portrayed Germany and Sweden as progressive nations with regard to refugees. As this article demonstrates, in reality things are very different. Read here and here
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