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How do we make democracy work for the poor?
Sarah Anderson -
European ministers didn't even have to take a formal vote because it was obvious that there was sufficient support to move ahead.
EU finance ministers were scheduled to vote January 22 on whether to authorize 11 member states to proceed with the introduction of a financial transaction tax (FTT). As it turned out, the ministers didn’t even have to take a formal vote because it was obvious that there was sufficient support to move ahead.
The 11 countries are Belgium, Germany,...
