austerity
Contrary to NY Times, Spanish vote not so great for EU
May 13, 2019For European parties on the center-left, Spain’s elections had a message: the old days of campaigning on left social democracy when you’re running for office and ruling with careful centrism once you get into power are...
Read moreFrance’s “Yellow Vests”: Anatomy of a rebellion
December 12, 2018The media says the protests are spontaneous, but the real story of inequality, austerity, and lowering taxes on the super-rich began years ago—in 1983 to be exact.
Read morePensión privilegio para algunos, austeridad para los trabajadores
November 12, 2018SPU cataloga de indignante y discriminatoria la medida que aumenta pensión a los alcaldes mientras se mide con otra vara a los trabajadores del servicio público.
Read moreGreece after the bailout: Lessons for the left
August 23, 2018Eight years on and the truth cannot be hidden. The imposition of neoliberal solutions on Greece has been a catastrophe.
Read moreSpain’s in crisis, but is its Socialist government up to the job?
June 21, 2018You can do anything you like with bayonets, except sit on them.
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