Asenior BBC editor at the center of an ongoing scandal into the network’s systematic pro-Israel bias is, in fact, a former member of a CIA propaganda outfit, MintPress News can reveal. Raffi Berg, an Englishman who heads the BBC’s Middle East desk, formerly worked for the U.S. State Department’s Foreign Broadcast Information Service, a unit that, by his own admission, was a CIA front group.
EU politics
Ignasi Bernat and David Whyte: Catalan indy leaders’ sentences show Spain’s political extremism
Behind the judgement passed by the Spanish Supreme Court one recognises how present Franco still is in Spanish politics. Read here
Finance
Frances Coppola: Why central bankers don’t understand inflation
“The job of the central bank is not to set the current level of inflation, but to keep wages down by influencing people’s expectations of the future level of inflation.” Read here
Climate Crisis
Bill Mitchell: Degrowth, food and agriculture
This is Part 6 of a series on Deep Adaptation, Degrowth and MMT that I am steadily writing. I have previously written in this series that there will need to be a major change in […]
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