People with #privilege will always choose #money over #principle.
Until principles are so abused they realize money is worthless without them.
Economies run on trust.
$118K awards ceremony for B.C. public servants draws fire
Food and beverages at the event cost the province more than $75,000, with meals priced at $99 per plate.
#award #food #government #money #BC #Politics
https://globalnews.ca/news/11078727/bc-public-service-awards-questions/
$118K awards ceremony for B.C. public servants draws fire
Food and beverages at the event cost the province more than $75,000, with meals priced at $99 per plate.
#award #food #government #money #BC #Politics
https://globalnews.ca/news/11078727/bc-public-service-awards-questions/
I can sell you #money via #nft? So you become rich and me to. Hey it's the brave new world! #art https://opensea.io/item/ethereum/0xac1570f02d6e95a17622f5e26124fc799e0051eb/1
Musk Has Triggered A Corporate Deregulation Bomb
A #Delaware bill would award #ElonMusk $56 billion, shield corporate executives from liability, and strip away voting #power from shareholders.
https://www.levernews.com/musk-has-triggered-a-corporate-deregulation-bomb/
"If lawmakers don’t enact the #law, which was written by Musk’s own lawyers, the billionaire mogul and his allies are threatening a mass exodus of companies out of the state."
Ooh media refused the anti-coal & gas ad but accepted the anti-renewables ad.
Read more here:
#media #marketing #money
#politics #auspol #australia #energy
https://reneweconomy.com.au/billboard-blunders-reveal-dangerous-double-standards-on-climate-change/
Elon Musk has wanted a #government shutdown in part because it would make it easier to eliminate the jobs of hundreds of thousands of federal workers.
“You know none of this is about saving #money, right?” says a #Republican familiar with the behind-the-scenes push from #Musk.
“It’s all about destroying a liberal power base.”
https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-has-wanted-the-government-shut-down/
Elon Musk Has Wanted the Government Shutdown
...Elon Musk has wanted a #government shutdown in part because it would potentially make it easier to eliminate the jobs of hundreds of thousands of federal workers.
https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-has-wanted-the-government-shut-down/
“You know none of this is about saving #money, right?” says a 3rd #Republican familiar with the behind-the-scenes push from #Musk. “It’s all about destroying a liberal power base.”
Sask. 2nd-last province to sign on to National School Food Program
The federal government will be providing $15.8 million over three years for school food programs in Saskatchewan.
#food #school #government #money #Saskatchewan #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/2nd-last-province-sign-on-to-national-school-food-program-1.7479660?cmp=rss
Benn Jordan does it again: “You are witnessing the death of American capitalism”.
Great video, great insights. Rings true, with all that’s happening around us today. The Great Techbro Takeover is real, and it’s because once you accumulate enough wealth, money in itself ceases to be an important measure of wealth.
It’s a long watch, but a good one. Please check it out.
there's a of a lot of new #X URLs with the words "#payments" and "#money" in them when you load the bird app (in addition to #Plaid), just in time for the administration to remove #CFPB oversight of payments apps...
* sdn.payments-dev.x.com/assets/loader.min.js
* sdn.payments-staging.x.com/assets/loader.min.js
* sdn.payments-prod.x.com/assets/loader.min.js
* sdn.money-dev.x.com/assets/loader.min.js
* sdn.money-staging.x.com/assets/loader.min.js
* sdn.money.x.com/assets/loader.min.js
“The fossil fuel industry is also the economic elephant in the room. Annual profits of companies like Shell have fallen, but remain staggeringly high. Meanwhile, the world is emerging from its hottest year on record. By imposing taxes, levies & fines on dirty energy companies, ending export credits for oil and gas & eliminating harmful subsidies, new funds can underwrite public-private insurance schemes. It can also support millions in middle- and high-income countries who join the global majority by losing access to the insurance system.”
#climatechange #climate #fossilfuels #money #insurance
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https://www.ft.com/content/6c124e4b-8b56-49a8-9e76-71a2399ed7b9
Taiwan Stock Musuem in Taipei, Taiwan
Learn all about Taiwanese financial history from inside a former high-security vault.#money #museums #section-Atlas
Taiwan Stock Musuem
The Nation proposes turning community centres into non-profits
The latest money-saving proposal from The Nation east of Ottawa is to turn three community centres into non-profits.
#politics #money #community #Ottawa #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/the-nation-ontario-budget-community-centre-cost-1.7477557?cmp=rss
Quebec energy board hikes up rates by 3.6%, trumping the government's cap
Quebec's energy board announced that residential Hydro-Québec clients will see the same 3.6 per cent rate increase as its commercial clients, despite a three per cent cap promised by the premier last year.
#energy #government #money #Quebec #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-energy-board-hikes-up-rates-by-3-6-per-cent-1.7477352?cmp=rss
"Italy and Spain support issuing common EU debt — which is effectively free money — for defense."
EU member states not wanting to have any outsider saying what you should do include Poland, Finland.