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Reuters Report: Who’s paying for news?
This report uses survey data from 20 countries and qualitative research from the United Kingdom (UK), United States (US), and Germany to explore who is paying for news content online, which publications they pay for, […]
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Economics
Overcoming misunderstandings: The Economic Update as the “Empire” Crumbles
This week’s updates include: information on the closing Greyhound bus stations, miscalculating strengths of Russian obstacle in Ukraine, UK empire cannot afford both Yemen bombs and National Health Service, Boeing aircraft safety debacle enables Chinese […]
Economics
Tax Justice Network: Monopolies and Market Power
When dominant multinationals get to run the world, it’s not a happy place. Or a very secure one. For a long time governments have failed to take the threat from monopolies and the corporate concentration […]
Economics
Tax Justice Network: Spoiled Pets, Private Jets
In this episode Naomi Fowler looks at how the very wealthy shape the world, why the rest of us really, really can’t afford them. And, how it never ends just with the pet mansions and the cashmere-lined […]
Economics
Tax Justice Network: Who Owns the Climate Crisis?
We’re experiencing the hottest global temperatures ever recorded. For millions of us, the climate crisis is already hitting hard. And we need to know, we must know – WHO are the beneficial owners of the climate crisis? […]
Economics
Tax Justice Network: That War on Drugs
“The toughest laws created the toughest criminals. The only thing we’re doing is increasing the violence. And at this point, where we are now, only the most violent will survive. We have to ask about […]
Economics
The People vs Microsoft
“The only ones who benefit here are the big four tax advisors. In this case, tax advisors at KPMG. All of that was very lucrative for them. The downside was suffered by everyone else.“ ~ Zorka […]
Economics
How the corporation blocks real democracy
Corporations vs Democracy Prof. Wolff analyzes the corporation. It stands as a basic institution blocking real democracy in our society. The corporation’s structure and operations empower and enrich a tiny social minority at the expense […]
Economics
Myth of US-China Decoupling
The so-called “decoupling” of the US and Chinese economies is NOT happening. Their economies are too deeply intertwined. The reality hidden by “decoupling” is just capitalism’s usual uneven development. Capitalism relocated investment away from its […]
Economics
How U.S. corporate interests robbed the people of El Salvador
Alexis Stoumbelis, long time activist and Executive Director of the Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador (CISPES), talks about the long history of US corporate interests that have frustrated the will of […]
Economics
Economics: The Center Cannot Hold
This program begins by analyzing the political monopoly (aka “The Center”) operated by the GOP and Dems in the US: its organization and dominance until the last few years. The monopoly deteriorates as both GOP […]
Economics
The Rise of the New Labor Movement
The last few years have seen a wave of labor organizing as it becomes more and more clear to workers that their work is not expendable, but actually the heart of every business. From walkouts […]
Economics
Nader: 12 CEO’s Who Did it Right
Ralph has a new book out: “The Rebellious CEO: 12 Leaders Who Did It Right” and in this episode, three are profiled. Andy Shallal, owner of the restaurant Busboys and Poets John Bogle, founder of […]
Activism
Economic Update: Facing the Human Rights Crisis
Updates included analysis of Philadelphia extreme income inequality, US strikers per year since 2017, UAW organizing strike at VW plant in Tennessee plus other UAW unionization drives, 400,000 Quebec public employees on strike heading towards […]