‘Google and the other large companies that form part of the global tech vanguard are squeezing every last drop out of the “double Irish, Dutch sandwich” tax-avoidance trick before the loophole is finally closed by the State next year.’
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Economics
Charles Hugh Smith: The Fed’s Grand Bargain Has Finally Imploded
Well worth a read: The Fed, the asset bubble, and the end of capitalism as we know it. Or maybe just another doomsday blog. Read here
EU politics
The Irish Times: Spanish Justice System again involved in scandal
Once again Spain’s democracy is showing cracks of a fascist past that has never been resolved. Read here
Corruption
Corporate European Observatory – Chemical nations: how member states defend their dirty industries
Czech PM Andrej Babiš is the de facto owner of major #titaniumdioxide producer Precheza. Is it any wonder that the Czech Govt & Babiš’ MEPs tried to block the chemical’s classification as “suspected carcinogen”? No. […]
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