Shaun Richards: Ireland creates quite a problem for attempts to measure an economy via GDP

A lasting, well-rooted leftism requires an understanding of forces such as these – of why capitalism does not work as we would wish it to. Moralizing is nowhere near enough. The problem is that there […]

It is interesting to note that the media maybe never was omnipotent, but also that coporate media’s power is waning in Ireland as most everywhere else. Read here  

Iñigo Urkullu is president of the Basque government: “I cannot understand or share Madrid’s approach to either Basque autonomy or the Catalan crisis”, nor  apparently the EU’s role in the Catalan crisis. Read here