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4 Jun 2015 1 minute read

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Politicians – serving us or themselves?

In the latest podcast from Tax Justice Network: why we should learn from Pakistan and make our MPs’ tax returns public.

1 Jun 2015 5 minute read

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Worshippers of the Almighty Invisible Hand

Robert W Parenteau’s satirical look at true believers in the ‘free market’.

26 May 2015 5 minute read

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TTIP – now it gets political

John Hilary shows how dangerous TTIP could be - and just how light politicians are taking it.

19 May 2015 4 minute read

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Africa’s hub of corruption

Henry Owino reports on a sorry state of affairs in Kenya.

14 May 2015 5 minute read

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Their recession is not our degrowth!

Rather than just having less of the same, let’s have something different and better, says Federico Demaria....

1 May 2015 12 minute read

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The big bank boondoggle*

Big private banks have been resurrected by the crisis they caused, says David Ransom.

1 May 2015 7 minute read

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Getting away with murder

Susan George tells a story that's beyond belief.

1 May 2015 2 minute read

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Action on banks - what you can do

How to get involved... and some inspiration from Spain.

3 Apr 2015 3 minute read

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Netherlands’ tax hypocrisy harms Greek economy

The Dutch are helping transnationals avoid paying tax in austerity-hit Greece, writes Beulah Devaney.

24 Mar 2015 5 minute read

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Tales from the resistance

Jamie Kelsey Fry reports on a gathering of voices from the frontline against austerity at the launch of...

20 Mar 2015 4 minute read

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10 reasons to defend the Corporation Tax

It’s easy to evade austerity and enjoy welfare benefits to the full if you’re a transnational corporation. David...

10 Mar 2015 3 minute read

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Capitalism and human rights abuses go together like yin and yang

Violence and oppression make this the most dangerous political system, argues Amit Singh.

19 Dec 2014 3 minute read

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Why cheap oil is good news for the climate

Take heart, says Jess Worth: rock-bottom fuel prices won’t lead to fossil-fuelled development booms.

11 Dec 2014 3 minute read

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The business of human rights

If people are to be put above profit, we need to rethink our economic model, says Amit Singh.

Video: Owen Jones unleashes powerful attack on British Establishment

25 Nov 2014 1 minute read

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Video: Owen Jones unleashes powerful attack on British Establishment

Insights into power structure by the best-selling author.

30 Oct 2014 7 minute read

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Eight Facts About American Inequality

Pierce Nahigyan points out some hard facts on the country’s economy.

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