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Investor State Dispute Settlements - Multinational corporations can sue states for enacting policies they don't like.
A system operates beyond Govts' reach where billions of $ can be leeched from poor countries to the richest corporations.
Cases with minimum wage disputes, environmental permits to dig for fossil fuels not granted.
So-called sovereign policy-making is being 'chilled' by the system. 'Carve-outs' of territories (charter cities, SEZs), the sham of World Bank Development Aid to alleviate poverty.
SEZs introduce private laws where strikes are forbidden (ring any bells with Labour and Cons recent mutual backing of destroying rights to protest?). Remember that Shanker Singham has stated that once the deregulatory structure is in place, it cannot be changed by afuture Govt.
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Corporate greed has birthed a 21st century Gilded Age where capital accumulation on the back of crisis exerts a stranglehold on workers rights to a decent wage and right to strike #BrexitCarnage
#GeneralStrikeNow
theguardian.com/business/2022/…
What's happening now is a return to the old ways and the old abuses of western Imperialism. Tories ideology of social Darwinism thrives on manufacturing crisis while extorting public wealth to subsidize and sustain total corporate hegemony. REUL Bill will cement that power.
Tories thrive on economic mismanagement and anti-governance, capital accumulation exploits unemployment by off shoring their profits. As workers and unions are eviscerated, so public spending is hobbled. Disaster capitalism & the REUL Bill will sunset 4000 EU Laws on 31.12.2023
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#EUVisasForPerformingArtists Tory MP Damien Hines asks “Do we know of any good reasons why countries in the EU would resist extending us favourable arrangements?”

BECAUSE WE VOTED TO LEAVE THE EU YOU NUMPTY. WE ARE A THIRD COUNTRY 😡 & Tories didn’t negotiate a Visa waiver
Paule Constable, ‘Freelancers Make Theatre Work’ states Producers of War Horse have said they can’t tour in Europe anymore because of the amount of time cast & crew will be in EU.

#BrexitCarnage

#EUVisasForPerformingArtists
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#EUVisasForPerformingArtists

UK artists who usually hire roadies, hauliers, merchandisers in the UK them all tour together across the EU will decide it is cheaper to travel to eg France & hire roadies, hauliers, merchandisers direct from the EU!
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Let's put some of this together, shall we. Feel free to add further evidence.
His former employer.
His school report.
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