Tony Blair, a Walking, Talking, Grinning Conflict of Interest by Don Quijones • Apr 22, 2015 • 8 Comments Money, Oil, Minerals & Shady Deals.
As Banks Tighten Grip on the Media, British Journalist Rebels Against HSBC-Run Telegraph by Don Quijones • Feb 19, 2015 • 4 Comments They want to control the message.
This Is How HSBC Celebrates 150 Years of Banking Crime & Corruption: Happy Birthday by Don Quijones • Feb 11, 2015 • 4 Comments And HSBC still operates with full UK-government-sanctioned impunity.
Luxembourg Takes the Heat, but the World’s Worst Tax Haven – the City of London – Remains Unscathed by Don Quijones • Nov 8, 2014 • 7 Comments There are a lot of tax havens in Europe. But they pale against the power of the City of London.
European Harmony? Merkel Hands Cameron an Ultimatum and for First Time Ever Sees Britain’s Exit from the EU by Wolf Richter • Nov 3, 2014 • 9 Comments The German government draws a line. If Britain steps over it, it doesn’t belong in the EU. And it’s not about money.
More QE? These Charts Show the Pauperization of Workers in the UK and America since 2008 by Wolf Richter • Oct 18, 2014 • 25 Comments The designated losers of monetary policy. There are a lot of them.
EU Caves to Powerful, Scandal-Infested Finance Paradise, the City Of London by Don Quijones • Sep 21, 2014 • 2 Comments Expect further debt crises, bank collapses, bailouts, and bail-ins.
Run, Scotland, Run by Contributor • Sep 15, 2014 • 12 Comments By birth I am English, with Scottish and Welsh ancestry. I like that our cultures are rich, intertwined, yet different. But if I were Scottish and had the opportunity to escape the politics of Westminster, I’d vote for independence in a heartbeat.
Ravenous Costs and Dubious Benefits of a College Degree by Contributor • Sep 10, 2014 • 12 Comments She’ll be 55 before her net life-time earnings equal those of an enterprising person who left school at 16.
To Launch Fracking in the UK, Property Owners get shafted by Don Quijones • Aug 3, 2014 • 6 Comments Millions of property owners in the UK face the prospect of drilling on their land, without their permission and without compensation.