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The social democratic magazine Kontrast.at covers current political events, both in Austria and in the rest of the world. We view society, state and economy from a progressive, emancipatory point of view. Kontrast casts the gaze of social justice on the world.

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Half-price public transport: New Zealand responds to rising fuel prices & inflation

New Zealand is halving public transport prices to cushion the sharp rise in prices for gasoline and diesel. In addition, the government is cutting...

4-day week: Now Great Britain starts the largest field trial

For around 3,000 employees in the UK, the 4-day week will soon become reality – at least for six months. Sixty British companies and...

Price limits, vouchers, and tax cuts: Unlike Austria, most governments are trying to fight inflation

Energy prices are going through the roof. But for the first time, the Austrian government did not decide on anything at the energy summit....

The “feminist government” of Chile’s President Boric: tax the rich and expand the welfare state

March 11 marks the beginning of Gabriel Boric's four-year term as Chilean president. The 36-year-old is not only the youngest president in the country's...

The Supply Chain Act can prevent corporations from exploiting people and the environment

By the time a T-shirt reaches a shop in Austria, it has travelled thousands of miles, from cotton production to sewing, dyeing, and finishing....

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Lula da Silva keeps his promise: Amazon deforestation reduced by 64%

The deforestation of the Amazon rainforest has been in...

Finland is successfully fighting homelessness – despite new political developments

No more homelessness – a goal that sounds like...

Historic decision forces corporations to pay minimum of 15% tax globally

Multinational corporations such as Amazon, Facebook and Apple will...

Colombia strengthens regional economies and promotes cooperation instead of competition

Latin America is emerging as the place to look...
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