“But you can't make people listen. They have to come round in their own time, wondering what happened and why the world blew up around them. It can't last.” ― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
Saturday 27 October 2012
Economics and Democracy PutneyDebates2012 Livestream
Saturday 27 October
Venue: Oasis Centre, 75 Westminster Bridge Road, SE1 7HS
1-5.15pm Economics and democracy
Rising inequality – what is the solution?
1.20 Inequality: the enemy between us? - The Spirit Level: Why Inequality Matters. With Professor Richard Wilkinson.
2.30 The Finance Curse: Tax Haven Britain, Predator and Victim. How Britain has become captive to its offshore empire and what we can do . With John Christensen www.taxjustice.net
3.55 Income Equality - a co-operative approach. with Dr John Courtneidge
4.40 Occupy economic roadmap -a lightning introduction tour, and an introduction to the 'Little Book of Ideas', followed by a plenary discussion.
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Inequality: the enemy between us? - The Spirit Level: Why Inequality Matters. With Professor Richard Wilkinson.
Questions and Answers.
The Finance Curse: Tax Haven Britain, Predator and Victim. How Britain has become captive to its offshore empire and what we can do .
Income Equality - a co-operative approach. with Dr John Courtneidge
Wednesday 17 October 2012
A Star's Guide to Making Bigger Bucks
From what I gather, the threat of Starbucks pulling out of the U.K. would mean the closure of over 100 outlets. The same for McDonalds and Burger King.
I would say goodbye. I'm pretty sure there would be a number of independent outlets who would be happy to take their place.
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Monday 15 October 2012
Occupy London Protesters Chain Themselves To Pulpit In St Paul's Cathedral
Where do many of these qualified lawyers, accountants, mathematicians. physicists, Computer Scientists end up? Working in the City of London Corporation engaging in High Frequency Trading, betting on sub-prime mortgages, or betting on companies going bankrupt.
The Bank of England has already pointed out that HFT removes billions from the British economy with the banksters profiting.
Your point still stands. Get qualified and join the rest of the banksters in becoming a giant Vampire Squid sucking the blood of humanity or become a Vulture fund, profit from the carcass of dead people from the Third World.
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Occupy London Protesters Chain Themselves To Pulpit In St Paul's Cathedral
I have this bridge in London for sale. Just £20.00.
A doctor goes to University and afterwards earns 100k a year. A Bankster can make double that. They can make up to £60 million with bonuses. Gamble with money from depositors and then get bailed out by the taxpayer when they lose.
Your Intelligent decision is work for the City of London and join the Ponzi Scheme.
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