5 Amendments of Bernard MONOT related to 2016/2270(INI)
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
Ca. whereas wealth inequalities, in Europe and all over the world, have risen to a level that is both unprecedented and unacceptable, as can be seen from the fact that a handful of multibillionaires own more than the majority of the population;
Amendment 34 #
Draft opinion
Recital C b (new)
Recital C b (new)
Cb. whereas this situation is a direct result of globalisation and of the liberal market deregulation policies advocated by the EU, which are enabling multinationals to take advantage of the lowest production costs, a worldwide market, and the possibility of escaping tax with the aid of tax planning;
Amendment 45 #
Draft opinion
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas the share-out of wealth created within the economy needs to be substantially adjusted in favour of labour;
Amendment 120 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Points out that no redistribution policy is possible unless the number of beneficiaries remains reasonably constant and that mass migration, combined with equal access to social entitlements, would spell the swift collapse of any welfare system, the only way out in such a situation being colossal borrowing, which would, however, eventually prove unsustainable;
Amendment 124 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 b (new)
Paragraph 4 b (new)
4b. Considers that the way to eradicate poverty is not to open borders in order to import poverty into Europe, but, rather, to help create the conditions for development in countries of origin, not least by halting the plundering of their natural resources by greedy multinationals and corrupt governments;