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Category Archives: inequality
Is another war inevitable?
I want to start with a quote: “Every modern state is governed by the privileged, that is, by those who control industry by owning railroads, lands, mines, banks, and credit. These men thus obtain enormous and unearned capital, for which … Continue reading
Posted in Democracy, Economy, Europe, inequality
Tagged Brexit, EU, Europe, exploitation, peace, super-rich, war
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You can drive a car with three wheels, but why would you?
If the UK is to leave the EU it is possible that doing so may make the world a little bit fairer, so maybe it is time to look on the bright side. Continue reading
We needed a revolution, but not this one
It feels as if I am waking from a nightmare; a nightmare where we have turned out backs on our friends, we have turned our backs on cooperation over trade, culture, science, care of the environment, security and the control … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Europe, inequality, World News
Tagged Brexit, EU referendum, inequality
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Britain has just committed an act of self-harm
The title of an article by the economics editor of The Times caught my eye: “The poorest voted for Brexit, now they will bear the brunt of the cost“. How true, I thought and started reading. The opening sentence brought me … Continue reading
