Esther Jeffers, a French economist specialised in banking gave a talk on shadow banking in DIT on 5th April 2014. The talk was organised by Attac Ireland. The video is now online, so check it out! A brief dictionary of some terms used (source: … [Read more...]
EuroMarches 2015
More and more people, citizens of the so-called European Union, are losing their jobs, and many more are seeing their rights to a decent home, health care, education and pension questioned and denied. The so-called financial crisis has been used by … [Read more...]
Trevor Hogan says Ireland should support Greece
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...]
Solidarity with Greece
Attac is also a member of the Greek Solidarity Committee in Ireland: an Irish solidarity committee for the Greek people and their struggle against austerity, comprised of activists, academics and trade unionists. For more information, updates, and … [Read more...]
Debt
The opposite of poverty is not wealth. In too many places, the opposite of poverty is justice. Bryan Stevenson Debt Justice Attac Ireland works and stands in solidarity with debt justice campaigns working to resist illegitimate debt in … [Read more...]