Economists call for political intervention to stimulate growth
Many of the country’s most prominent economists believe that without decisive political action, the economy is heading for a new crisis. In a Berlingske Research survey, 18 our of 30 university economists agree…
MoreNo work for over half of population
The holiday period is drawing to a close, but not for a majority of the population. New Labour Ministry figures reveal that less than half of the country’s 5,560,000 citizens have a job….
MoreCrisis cools inflation
The economic uncertainty has at least created one positive benefit – inflation has slowed down. New Statistics Denmark figures show that inflation rose by ‘only’ 2.9% in July, compared to 3% the previous…
MoreSocialists go back on policy proposals
The Socialist People’s Party (SPP) has toned down, or even dropped, some of its political goals. When the party released its 12-point political platform yesterday, specific goals that SPP had previously vowed to…
MoreC20 slips back
Tuesday’s stock-market comeback was short lived. The Danish C20 index fell dramatically yesterday as the downturn returned with full force. After the previous day’s recovery to 370.9, the C20 closed 2.28% down at…
MoreExtremist claims are exaggerated says nationalist spokesman
The so-called ORG organisation, that was portrayed by Politiken, Wednesday, as a rabid-right-wing collection of extremists whose aim is to cleanse Denmark of immigrants (http://seven59.dk/secret-extremist-network-copies-klu-klux-klan) is nothing more than a ‘coffee club’, according…
MoreExtremists are more than harmless idiots says immigrant MP
The Socialist People’s Party’s Kamal Qureshi has urged politicians and the police to stop regarding right-wing extremists as nothing more than harmless idiots. According to the equal rights spokesman, the far right has…
MoreEarly retirement – again
The political battle surrounding early retirement is far from over. That was the defiant message from Socialist People’s Party (SPP) leader Villy Søvndal today as he warned potential coalition partners, the Social Liberals,…
MoreLeft wing attack on academics signals class warfare say Conservatives
Socialist People’s Party (SPP) leader Villy Søvndal has been accused of ‘pandering’ to the unskilled and those with little or no formal education by threatening to fire 4,000 academics in highly-paid council jobs…
MoreSecret extremist network copies Klu Klux Klan
Politiken has revealed the existence of a secret extremist network whose goal is to ‘cleanse’ Denmark of immigrants. The estimated 100 members of the so-called ultra right-wing ‘ORG’, who allegedly have concealed links…
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