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English. Poverty : what can we do ?
Poverty & Politics Committee has just drafted 7 notes, summarizing some recommendations to make poverty decline. These notes are following :
1 - Reform the accounting standards of companies (See also the Letter of Poverty & Politics Committee N 39 of June, 2010).
2 - Rebuild new growth indicators
3 - Fix the course of sustainable development
4 - Harmonize international negotiations between each other
5 - Agricultural policy and poverty
6 - Europe and poverty
7 - The collective possessions and rights (...)

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Europe is one of the richest areas in the world. It lives however without complex in a system implying pauperized workers, alimentary allowances and unequitable commerce. Is this Europe really bearing a society project ? We shall not add, with some cruelty : is it really aware of its christian inheritage ?
Such is the very question asked to the futur members of the European Parliament. That is the reason why we require them to take into great consideration the subject of poverty : there lies the starting point of refundation of the present financial capitalism (see « European (...)

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The European constitution : how to break the impasse ?
In June 2006 European leaders decided to re-launch the process of ratifying the European constitution. Their aim is, in 2008 (when France holds the presidency), to present a new text of the constitution :
to the two countries which voted ‘No’ (France and the Netherlands)
and to those countries which have not yet voted.
Many think that it is up to France to find a suitable compromise (which is why the new text will not be presented until France holds the presidency).
We at the Committee for Poverty and (...)

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