For the likes of Terra Firma, a debt-fuelled private equity firm run by Guy Hands from his tax haven in Guernsey, the rise in the minimum wage threatens the viability of its Four Seasons Care Homes
Remember “we are all in it together”? This was the British Prime Minister’s arrogant claim in 2010 that people like him were suffering as much as the working class from the crisis.
The media and the Government keep repeating the message that “the crisis is over, things are improving, we are making headway”.
The modern Irish Republic was formally ushered into existence on Easter Monday 1949.
The short piece here is an update on the latest ideas of capitalist policy-makers to solve the intractable economic crisis (“slowdown in the world economy”) by means of “non-conventional moneta