In “The Hidden Wealth of Nations”, Gabriel Zucman writes: “(w)e can no longer continue to liberalize trade while completely ignoring the problems of fiscal dissimulation.” In the World Investment Report 2015, we read: “Ongoing anti-avoidance … [Read more...]
International CETA Speaking Tour
International CETA Speaking Tour: Monday 9th November, 7.30pm, Liberty Hall, Dublin 1. Patricia King, General Sectary of the ICTU joins Maude Barlow, National Chair of the Council of Canadians, and other international speakers, to highlight the … [Read more...]
Disarm the Markets! The ATTAC case for a Financial Transaction Tax
by Marie Moran / Attac Ireland originally published in LookLeft vol.2, issue 19, The Rising Tide, September 2014 ‘Close down the Casino Economy! Disarm the markets!’ These have been the two main slogans of the global organisation ATTAC … [Read more...]
Legal but immoral: The scourge of corporate tax dodging
by Claudine Gaidoni and Marie Moran // Attac Ireland - 25 June 2015 Tax dodging by corporations is a major cause of inequality and poverty. It deprives governments of badly-needed revenue which could otherwise be spent on public services, on … [Read more...]
People rise up against Finance! STOP TTIP!
Organised by: ATTAC (Ireland): http://www.attac.ie/ Supported by: Debt and Development Coalition: http://www.debtireland.org/ Marea Granate: http://mareagranate.org/en/2014/05/marea-granate-dublin/ People's Movement: … [Read more...]
