Pre-paid power

The crisis of trust in politicians and elected democracy deepens: direct preference-based decision-making is developed as a commercial Facebook type service, backed by private equity transnational corporations (TNCs). The first...

Global trade tax and island thinking

The long awaited Tobin tax on financial transactions is implemented in major economies. But, this provides a major boost to island tax havens, which is tacitly supported by larger financial markets in collusion with transnation...

So long and thanks for all the fish

Ocean acidification accelerates more than predicted, and major fish stocks are in rapid decline. International fishing industries are well organized and launch a legal class action against the 20 largest climate emitting transn...