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		<title>Beating the rip off supermarkets &#8211; French style</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2013/08/22/beating-the-food-speculators-french-style/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2013 18:48:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Supermarkets squeeze small farmers while ripping off consumers to fill the pockets of shareholders and pay huge salaries to executives. It is a familiar story. In France last week, unions and the Communist Party, were out in town squares and public places as part of a campaign to fight back. In Paris and in 25 &#8230; <a href="/2013/08/22/beating-the-food-speculators-french-style/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=7207&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Crisis &#8211; An Avalanche of Lies</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2012/11/17/the-crisis-an-avalanche-of-lies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2012 22:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even in Italy we are starting to hear the voices of &#8216;dissident&#8217; scholars questioning the official dogmas about the causes of the recession and ways to get out of it By Francesco Colonna Public spending? It is not the main problem. Rather it is the private debt of banks and businesses. The recipe for getting out of &#8230; <a href="/2012/11/17/the-crisis-an-avalanche-of-lies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=5467&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Mediterranean Question</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2012/11/16/the-mediterranean-question/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE RADICAL PRESS / IL MANIFESTO The joint action in southern Europe this week teaches us that no one can save themselves alone. The movements that are opposed to neoliberalism must seriously address the &#8216;Mediterranean question&#8217;, says Tonino Perna Not all days are the same, there are some special days that are remembered because they &#8230; <a href="/2012/11/16/the-mediterranean-question/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=5435&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New network of economists launches European rescue plan</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2012/11/12/new-network-of-economists-launches-european-rescue-plan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:34:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new European Progressive Economists Network has launched a radical plan to rescue the Continent from austerity and the terror of finance with a democratic and green model of development that brings the banks under social control and promotes public services. The network includes Belgium&#8217;s Econosphères, Spain&#8217;s Econonuestra, France&#8217;s Economistes Atterrés and Italy&#8217;s Sbilanciamoci! and &#8230; <a href="/2012/11/12/new-network-of-economists-launches-european-rescue-plan/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=5379&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why the Eurostrike?</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2012/11/10/why-the-eurostrike/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 09:54:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Vincent Navarro The ruling Conservative and liberal parties, both in Spain and in most European Union countries, including the Eurozone, are implementing policies that result in: 1) labour reforms that reduce wages and increase unemployment, 2) the shrinking of the labour force, 3) reduction of social protection, 4) social spending cuts, 5) the privatization of &#8230; <a href="/2012/11/10/why-the-eurostrike/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=5325&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Protectionism, free trade and neo-populism</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2012/10/23/protectionism-free-trade-and-neo-populism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 21:50:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE RADICAL PRESS / MICROMEGA Interview with Emiliano Brancaccio The mission that  Emiliano Brancaccio &#8211; the brilliant Neapolitan economist &#8211; has given himself seems difficult. None other than breaking a taboo that has been created around the doctrine of free trade. His thesis is that with the crisis of capitalist globalization, new forms of &#8230; <a href="/2012/10/23/protectionism-free-trade-and-neo-populism/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=5178&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Spexit</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2012/09/30/spexit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 16:29:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Vincente Navarro Given the enormous financial and economic crisis prevailing in Spain, there are three alternatives. One is to continue the austerity policies of the Popular Party government, following the instructions of the European Council (dominated by conservatives and liberals) of the European Commission (the clear conservative neoliberal orientation) and the European Central Bank &#8230; <a href="/2012/09/30/spexit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=4828&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>An Answer to Italy&#8217;s Forgotten Southern Question</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2012/09/30/an-answer-to-italys-forgotten-southern-question/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 13:14:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE RADICAL PRESS / IL MANIFESTO By Tonino Perna In the 1960s and 1970s reports by the Association for the Development of Industry in the South (Svimez) on the health of the Mezzogiorno were followed with great attention and aroused a great political debate. Pasquale Saraceno, passionate president of Svimez, was exalted or depressed &#8230; <a href="/2012/09/30/an-answer-to-italys-forgotten-southern-question/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=4818&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Four fairer ways for Portugal to close budget gap</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2012/09/22/four-fairer-ways-for-portugal-to-close-budget-gap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2012 20:29:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Portuguese government has caused outrage by proposals to raid the incomes of workers through a massive hike in social security contributions. This was massively unfair given the heavy burden already placed in a string of previous austerity budgets on middle and low incomes in the country and especially because it came as social security &#8230; <a href="/2012/09/22/four-fairer-ways-for-portugal-to-close-budget-gap/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=4695&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Industrial death in Italy</title>
		<link>https://revolting-europe.com/2012/09/12/industrial-death-in-italy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 08:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Italy has paid heavily for embracing the laissez faire approach for its economy. Amid a dramatic collapse of manufacturing industry, it needs to drop the Anglo-Saxon model and draw some lessons from its own industrial past. Mine occupations, blockades of roads, air and sea ports, and attempted suicides, this summer saw the most dramatic protests yet in a &#8230; <a href="/2012/09/12/industrial-death-in-italy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=revolting-europe.com&#038;blog=17583418&#038;post=4565&#038;subd=revoltingeurope&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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