“Common-Good”: Germany to provide greater support for social enterprises
The German government has unveiled its “national strategy” to provide comprehensive assistance and support for common-good-oriented companies. In the future, companies that focus on social and...
View ArticleStar economist Isabella Weber: “Companies use inflation as excuse to raise...
She is currently one of the most sought-after economists in the world: Isabella Weber is an expert on price trends and inflation – and is considered the “inventor” of the gas price cap. She has been...
View ArticleFairer Taxes and Inheritance for all: The economic Plans of Star Economist...
Thomas Piketty is probably the best-known economist of our time. In his works, he presents proposals on how we can make our economy and society fairer and more democratic. Pikettys economic plans...
View ArticleThe Swedes defy Elon Musk and bring Tesla to a standstill.
The Swedes have brought Tesla to a standstill. Billionaire Elon Musk’s company refuses to negotiate with the Swedish union over wages and working conditions. As a result, 120 Tesla mechanics went on...
View ArticleComplete success for the 4-day week in South Africa: 90% of companies want to...
South Africa has become the latest in a long list of 4-day week trialists. Here, the test run was a complete success. Not only the employees, but also over 90% of participating companies want to keep...
View ArticleOff the street and into a home: over 1,000 homeless in Austria get a flat
An initiative by the Austrian Ministry of Social Affairs, non-profit building associations and the Federal Working Group for Assistance to the Homeless aims to get around 1,000 homeless people into...
View ArticleColombia strengthens regional economies and promotes cooperation instead of...
Latin America is emerging as the place to look for alternatives to the neoliberal economic system. In Colombia, the Gustavo Petro led government has spent the last year restructuring the previously...
View ArticleHistoric decision forces corporations to pay minimum of 15% tax globally
Multinational corporations such as Amazon, Facebook and Apple will now have to pay a minimum global tax of 15%. Even hiding their profits in tax havens won’t help. They will have to pay tax where they...
View ArticleFinland is successfully fighting homelessness – despite new political...
No more homelessness – a goal that sounds like utopian fiction may become reality soon. The “Housing First” concept in Finland, supported by NGOs like the Y-Foundation, is aiming towards the end of...
View ArticleLula da Silva keeps his promise: Amazon deforestation reduced by 64%
The deforestation of the Amazon rainforest has been in action for years, risking the collapse of the unique ecosystem. But the election of Lula da Silva as president in early 2023 brought hope. He...
View ArticleInvestigative platform uncovers: Orbán finances anti-immigration advertising...
The Hungarian non-profit organization “Direkt36” has proven the importance of investigative journalism: it has uncovered that Viktor Orbán has financed xenophobic online advertising – in the Czech...
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