📰00‘Hands Off Our Pensions’: Belgian Workers Take to the Streets in General Strike Against Austerity Measures | naked capitalismnaked capitalism·Yves Smith·19 days ago#P6QdwZb3#comment#belgium#workers#austerity#unions#government+4 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagThe latest national strike in a series over a year and a half against policies that a union leader said will heighten inequality and poverty15s0Read later0Read More
🖼️00When Lal Bahadur Shastri turned to austerity and self-reliance in 1962The Indian Express·Nikita Mohta·21 days ago#oypHBAlK#austerity#pmmodi#westasiacrisis#westasiawar#modiausterityappeal#shastri+6 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagPM Modi’s recent appeal for austerity amid rising geopolitical tensions has revived memories of Lal Bahadur Shastri’s calls for sacrifice during India’s food crisis in the 1960s.15s0Read later0Read More
🖼️00Austerity to blame for the fall in healthy life expectancy | Lettersthe Guardian·Guardian Staff·about 1 month ago#ytNBlEgb#x3c#x3e#navigation#maincontent#health#healthy+6 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagLetters: Readers respond to the news that people in the UK are spending fewer years in good health than a decade ago15s0Read later0Read More