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Where do you draw the line on migration?
Season 1 Episode 130
Theresa May has been busy setting rules on UK migration after Brexit. Freedom of movement was, of course, one of the contentious issues that led to B…
7 years, 7 months ago
The Future of Banks
Season 1 Episode 129
Fintech companies are all chomping at the bit to take market share away from banks. Right now they’re making inroads on services like currency transf…
7 years, 8 months ago
Will banks ever behave?
Season 1 Episode 128
Banks were bailed out during the financial crisis in 2008. In the US the Treasury bought billions in mortgage backed securities. In the UK half a tri…
7 years, 8 months ago
Who’s next for a debt crisis?
Season 1 Episode 127
House prices have started to fall in Australia. In Sydney they’ve fallen 10 percent in a year – Steve Keen isn’t alone in predicting they’ll fall as …
7 years, 8 months ago
Living in a post growth economy
Season 1 Episode 126
One for our listeners, Pieter Verhoeven, suggested we look at steady state economics and the post-growth economy.
Can society continue to prosper with…
7 years, 8 months ago
Can Central Banks Save Us from Climate Change?
Season 1 Episode 125
According to NASA ninety-seven percent of climate scientists believe that climate change is the result of human activities. Only one US President doe…
7 years, 8 months ago
How is privatisation working out for you?
Season 1 Episode 124
In the UK we’ve privatised the railways, coach companies, the banks, power, airports, Royal Mail, water, BNT, car companies – there’s not much left t…
7 years, 9 months ago
Taxing the multinationals
Season 1 Episode 123
Multinationals have an uncanny ability to avoid tax. In this edition, Phil Dobbie and Steve Keen talk about how big corporates use transfer pricing t…
7 years, 9 months ago
Will China survive the trade war?
Season 1 Episode 122
President Trump looks set to step up the tariff battle against China as he embarks on the fruitless task of eradicating their $380 billion trade defi…
7 years, 9 months ago
Sharing in the spoils of your hard work
Season 1 Episode 121
John McDonnell has proposed that all companies over a certain size would be required to transfer equity into an inclusive ownership fund, which would…
7 years, 9 months ago