This is an important step for the Scots, but should not distract from the fact that they are and will be extracting massive amounts of oil from the North Sea.
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Austerity
Sharun Mukand and Dani Rodrik: The divided public heart
Is politics driven by pragmatic self-interest or by identities and ideals? The self-harming voter offers a clue. This is a long read, but it is the weekend and it is time well invested. Read here
Austerity
Aditya Chakrabortty: There’s a national emergency all right – but it isn’t Brexit
“As another vote looms amid the pantomime of Westminster, the core issues behind leave’s win have been ignored. ” The lessons of austerity and neo-liberalism is being forcefully ignored by those who profit from it. […]
Finance
Basic Income Earth Network: Finland shares unconditional money, but the public view remains polarised
A good update on the Universal Basic Income experiment in Finland. Read here
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