The time has come for basic income supporters to take action for one of the biggest battle of History: the one for Human Rights, Dignity, Democracy, Commons… All at once reunited in the demand for a basic income.
The time has come for basic income
April 5th, 2013 | by Stanislas Jourdan | published in Beyond the crisis | 1 Comment »
France: a housing market designed for the rich
February 2nd, 2013 | by Stanislas Jourdan | published in Froggy News, Warning signs | 4 Comments »
What’s wrong with the French Housing market? It favors the rich in many ways.
Protesting against each others
November 25th, 2012 | by Stanislas Jourdan | published in Froggy News, Warning signs | Leave A Comment »
Recent gay marriage debate in France unveils the rise of moral values as pretexts for ruling political debate.
French elections: a defeat without victory
May 7th, 2012 | by Stanislas Jourdan | published in Froggy News | Leave A Comment »
So, François Hollande wins the elections against a Sarkozy on its last legs after a disastrous mandate. Again, not such a surprise. Sometimes life is quite boring when you are one step ahead.
French banks withdraw their money from PIIGS countries
April 25th, 2012 | by Stanislas Jourdan | published in Warning signs | 1 Comment »
Another warning signal that the euro crisis is far from over : French banks withdrawed roughly 62 bn euros from the so called PIIGS countries last quarter, Bank for Settlements’ new data release shows.
La gueule de bois
April 23rd, 2012 | by Stanislas Jourdan | published in Froggy News | 2 Comments »
I was not expecting anything from these elections, but still I feel disappointed. No by the results in itself, but rather by the absence of any sort of surprise.
What can the World expect from France?
April 22nd, 2012 | by Stanislas Jourdan | published in Beyond the crisis, Featured, Froggy News | 2 Comments »
Today is an election day in France. But if you expect some surprising news, you had better to check out this few radical ideas that will emerge soon.
Collaborative finance: not so easy to innovate in France
April 16th, 2012 | by Stanislas Jourdan | published in Beyond the crisis | Leave A Comment »
While the financial crisis highlights the gaps and flaws of today’s complex financial system, those who are trying to innovate and develop better practices such as P2P lending, micro credit and P2P venturing are facing a lot of legal constraints.
New future market on french bonds: a water pistol against France
April 11th, 2012 | by Stanislas Jourdan | published in Crisis routine | 5 Comments »
A rumor is currently trending in French media: Sarkozy would be the instigator of the launch by Eurex (pdf) of a new market for derivative on French bonds. For some, the move is intended to stimulate market pressure on french debt and thus give credit to austerity speeches.
Is France in denial? Not more than the rest of the World
April 4th, 2012 | by Stanislas Jourdan | published in Froggy News | Leave A Comment »
Last week, The Economist published an astounding piece about the French elections, entitling its weekly magazine “France in denial“. Here is an abstract that will give you a taste: Yet what is most striking about the French election is how little anybody is saying about the country’s dire economic straits. The candidates dish out at least as […]
