Democracy is an illusion! It’s become a political system fostered by the élite, for the élite, in order to fool the people that they have a stake in the system. In actual fact, they have virtually none. The whole political system in the modern era, despite having noble beginnings, is now used to benefit the few at the expense of the many. – Mark Alexander, June 29, 2018
Saturday, 28 January 2017
Finland: Experimental Income Scheme Raises Questions
Labels:
Finland,
universal basic income
Friday, 27 January 2017
US: Retail Shops Lose Out to Thriving Online Market
Labels:
Amazon,
online shopping,
retail sales,
USA
Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Divided States of America | Parts 1 & 2 | PBS Documentary 2017
Kellyanne Conway on How Trump Will Get the Economy Going
Brexit Could Cause Trade War
Monday, 23 January 2017
Larry Summers on What Brexit Means for the West
Friday, 20 January 2017
Billionaire George Soros - Trump Is an Imposter
Labels:
Donald Trump,
George Soros
UBS Head: Britain Chose a 'Hard Brexit'
Labels:
hard Brexit,
UBS
Thursday, 19 January 2017
Dutch Finance Minister 'Bewildered' by Brexit Specifics | Davos 2017
Tosh, May, Tosh! May's 'Positive Discussion' with Banks - BBC News
May, you're leading the British down the road to poverty! Fie on you; fie on Cameron; and fie on your Eurosceptic party! – Mark
Labels:
Davos 2017,
Theresa May
FT Editor On May's Brexit Plan | Opinion
Labels:
Brexit,
Financial Times,
Theresa May
Wednesday, 18 January 2017
Tuesday, 17 January 2017
Sunday, 15 January 2017
Brexit Flip-Flop: Bank of England Head Says Exit Will Hit EU Harder Than UK
Friday, 13 January 2017
Soros Lost Nearly $1 Billion After Trump Win
Labels:
George Soros
Thursday, 12 January 2017
Monday, 9 January 2017
Saturday, 7 January 2017
Trump vs. America: Presidential Conflict of Interest? - Counting the Cost
Friday, 6 January 2017
UK Fat Cats Already Made More Money in 3 Days Than Britons Will Make All Year
A think tank's released the figures showing a striking pay gap between high-ranking CEOs and average employees. RT's Anastasia Churkina takes up the story
Mexico: Protests Rage as Petrol Prices Shoot Up 20%
The latest protest follows a night of widespread looting across several cities with hundreds of stores ransacked.
Al Jazeera’s John Holman reports from Mexico City.
Labels:
gasoline prices,
Mexico,
petrol prices
Thursday, 5 January 2017
Tuesday, 3 January 2017
Monday, 2 January 2017
Sunday, 1 January 2017
Happy Birthday: Euro Turns 15
The euro was designed as a way of bringing together Europe's economies, but it has had mixed success and has still only been adopted by 19 of the 28 countries in the European Union.
Al Jazeera's Malcolm Webb is in the French capital, Paris, looking back at the euro's history - and what the currency may face in the future.
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euro
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