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After Greece and Cyprus, they prepare to attack Italy
by Simon Wilson, MoneyWeek Italian banks are on the brink of collapse and EU rules make bail-outs seem politically...
A Decade of Evidence Demonstrates The Dramatic Failure Of Globalisation
by Graham Vanbergen, TruePublica According to wikipedia, globalisation is the process of international integration arising from the interchange of...
European Commission serving a corporate agenda
by Colin Todhunter* A report released last year by the watchdog body Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) revealed huge conflicts of interests...
Rio water privatisation: Interview with Renato Cinco
Corporate Europe Observatory A few weeks after the May coup against Dilma Rousseff by conservative parties backed by the...
Barroso and Goldman Sachs – a dangerous liaison
Revolving Doors, Corporate Europe Observatory, July 19, 2016 The news that José Manuel Barroso will become non-executive chairman at...
Debt and Austerity: Greece Continues to Be Sucked Dry
by Peter Koenig, via Global Research How long will this go on? How long will we see the photographs...
What Does the EU Stand for: Globalization or Universalism?
by William Hawes, Global Research What is the purpose of the European Union? This question has been on the...
Why Varoufakis’ DiEM2025 is fighting the wrong fight
by Will Denayer, Flassbeck Economics International Varoufakis This text deals with strategy, but strategy cannot be seen separate from...
The euro is breaking up Europe
by Erhard Crome, via Lexit Network Review of Stefan Hinsch and Wilhelm Langthaler, Europa zerbricht am Euro. Unter deutscher...
Did Germany Just Blink?
by Don Quijones, for WOLF STREET A most unusual thing happened in Europe this week. In a rare climb...
How competitiveness became one of the great unquestioned virtues of contemporary culture
by William Davis Widening economic inequality is the topic du jour, but the trend of growing wealth and income...
The European Revolt Against the Neoliberal EU (1/2)
via The Real News, July 25, 2016 Catarina Principe, co-editor of Europe in Revolt, says a left movement against...
The US democratic circus
by Jesse Marioneaux Annual party convention season in the United States combines comedy, farce, and melodrama in one rip-roaring...
Wall Street Angry that Trump Says Restore Glass-Steagall
by Eric Zuesse On July 18th, Rob Nichols, the President of the American Bankers’ Association, which is controlled by...
Colonial trading stations instead of factories in Ukraine
by Michał Kozak, via Financial Observer We’re posting this article by Poland’s Michał Kozak to provide a glimpse into...
Brexit: A Workers’ Response to Oligarchs, Bankers, Flunkies and Scabs
by James Petras, July 14, 2016 Introduction: The European Union is controlled by an oligarchy, which dictates socio-economic and...
None of the world’s top industries would be profitable if environmental costs were fully integrated
by David Roberts, Grist, April 17, 2013 The notion of “externalities” has become familiar in environmental circles. It refers...
Britain’s Scramble For Africa – The New Colonialism
by Colin Todhunter, via True Republica Africa is facing a new and devastating colonial invasion driven by a determination...
Neoliberalism is a species of fascism
by Manuela Cadelli, President of the Magistrates’ Union of Belgium, via Defend Democracy The time for rhetorical reservations is...
Democracy and Popular Sovereignty instead of Neoliberal Integration and a failed Euro-System!
This document was commonly developed by people from the Lexit Network. It was written and agreed before the Brexit...
