Articles, reports and other links I shared on Twitter this week.
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Two pieces on the lack of political drive behind state reform in Belgium among most parties, even in Flanders. rtbf.be/article/11-jui… (FR) and vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2022… (NL)
And happy Vlaamse Feestdag, allemaal!
Mon 11 Jul 2022 · on Twitter
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The story of Uber’s lobbying in Brussels. Much of this feels like sensible consultation, but in the context of consulting a company whose goal was to crush existing taxis by loss-leading and ignoring rules before establishing its own monopoly. lesoir.be/453616/article…
Tue 12 Jul 2022 · on Twitter
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Brexit is the Marxism of the right, part 94: thetimes.co.uk/article/756f9a…
Tue 12 Jul 2022 · on Twitter
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George Monbiot on participatory democracy (as he says, it’s not a panacaea, but it can make a difference to how people feel about the decisions that shape their lives): theguardian.com/commentisfree/… (h/t @ProfDaveAndress)
Wed 13 Jul 2022 · on Twitter
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Schield & Vrienden: Dries Van Langenhove était le plus raciste, sexiste et agressif lesoir.be/454086/article…
Thu 14 Jul 2022 · on Twitter
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Hadja Lahbib remplace Sophie Wilmès au gouvernement fédéral et devient ministre des Affaires étrangères rtbf.be/article/hadja-…
Fri 15 Jul 2022 · on Twitter