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Published in: ourEconomyVIDEO: interview with Owen Jones'We can’t allow this to be the Brexit election, it has to be an election about the injustices that led to this...
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Published in: ourEconomyWhy we must reform the IMF – before it’s too lateThe fund’s legacy of austerity must be replaced by a new social contract based on shared prosperity and a just...
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Published in: ourEconomyVIDEO: interview with Ann Pettifor'Massive investment in the economy to generate good jobs is entirely affordable. A Corbyn government should have the...
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Published in: ourEconomyThe fight for climate justice will not be won inside the halls of power – it must be fought for on the streetsAt the UN Climate Summit, world leaders continued to show a dangerous level of impotence. It’s up to us to make them listen.
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Published in: ourEconomyBad debts make good profits - but what are the social costs?The financialisation of non-performing loans across Europe raises grave concerns over debtors rights.
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Published in: ourEconomyWe need a democratized Green Investment Bank for a just transitionA public Green Investment Bank can catalyze a socially just and environmentally sustainable future.
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Published in: ourEconomyIt's time to tax for gender justiceUnfair tax systems hit women and girls the hardest. We need to make corporations pay their share.
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Published in: ourEconomyWhy 2030 is the right target for decarbonising the economyIn the face of an existential threat, the only "credible" target is one that averts disaster.
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Published in: ourEconomyShareholder value: 'the dumbest idea in the world'?Shareholder primacy has its problems. But we would be foolish to disregard the potential of shareholders to drive...
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Published in: ourEconomyThomas Cook: a tale of two moral hazardsHow the troubled package holiday firm became the latest casualty of a corporate debt bubble that has yet to fully unravel.
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Published in: ourEconomyIf we want to be ready for the next financial crisis, we need to start planning nowWhenever the next recession comes, we must ensure that the opportunity for transformative financial reform isn’t missed.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionHow facial recognition technology is bringing surveillance capitalism to our streetsFacial recognition cameras are bringing the datafication of the internet to the real world, threatening our right to...
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Published in: ourEconomyAdvancing gender just economiesA new ourEconomy series on gender just economies, with ActionAid, FEMNET, Womankind Worldwide and Fight Inequality Alliance.
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Published in: ourEconomyPeople powered policy: how Labour's radical agenda was built from the ground upFor decades a closed network of lobbyists and journalists policed what was politically possible. Now a democratic...
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Published in: ourEconomyIt's time to put gender justice at the heart of our economiesA new ourEconomy series on gender just economies, with ActionAid, FEMNET, Womankind Worldwide and Fight Inequality Alliance.
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Published in: ourEconomyGrowing pain: the delusion of boundless economic growthGambling on a future of continued economic growth is a bad bet with long odds and extremely high stakes.
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Published in: ourEconomyWe can't rely on corporations to reform themselves – we must challenge their powerVoluntary pledges might make CEOs feel good about themselves, but they will not get us out of the mess we are in.
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Published in: ourEconomyThe UN banking principles are welcome – but do they go far enough to stop climate destruction?If the Principles for Responsible Banking are to live up to their name, they must not allow banks to profit from...
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Published in: ourEconomyWe can't save the planet unless we fix our destructive throwaway economyPlans to scale-up repair, reuse and remanufacture must be at the heart of any Green New Deal.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe climate strikes are about so much more than green colonialismSolutions to the environmental crisis won’t come in the shape of a battery - they come in the shape of justice,...