Public liquidity reserves (a.k.a. ‘central banks’) must merge operations with public commodity reserves (a.k.a. ‘strategic stockpiles’) now that the world has rediscovered production and more prices than ever need collaring
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Bill Mitchell: What matters about the Paradise Papers
This is another lengthy piece by Bill Mitchell, but well worth taking the time to read. As he writes: “the problem of tax avoidance and evasion is not fiscal. Progressives get stuck on that point. […]
EU politics
Yanis Varoufakis: Germany Is Banning Pro-Palestinians
Yanis Varoufakis was scheduled to deliver a video message to a Palestine conference in Berlin on Friday — but police shut down the event. Varoufakis tells Jacobin how the Germans silenced him and why they’ve now banned […]
Aviation
Mirror: Greenpeace slams ‘twisted economics’ that make flights 30 times cheaper than eco trains
A study of domestic and international flights across Europe by Greenpeace has found that tickets for trains are on average twice as expensive as for flights, despite the former being much greener Read HERE
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