The Government should support a debt write-down for Greece as it could benefit the Irish people, former rugby international Trevor Hogan has said. Speaking a rally in Dublin on Monday in support of the Greek people, he said the media’s narrative had … [Read more...]
We can always get to Utopia – even from here
The Irish Times - Saturday, December 12, 2009 We can always get to Utopia - even from here WORLD VIEW: Once-radical proposals, such as a tax on global financial transactions, are now mainstream, writes Paul Gillespie 'A MAP of the world … [Read more...]
The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is currently being negotiated between the USA and the EU. TTIP is a corporate power grab and a major assault on our … [Read more...]
Network Analysis of Attac Global Movement
Peter Knaack The globalization of the “anti globalizers”: A transnational network analysis of the social movement organization Attac. Introduction How is “globalization from below” supposed to work? What organizational structures … [Read more...]
Tax Dodging Revealed: the LuxLeaks scandal
Tax dodging by corporations is a major cause of inequality and poverty. It deprives governments of badly-needed revenues which could otherwise be spent on public services, on job creation or on tackling climate change. For instance, for every $10 … [Read more...]