The greatest threat to the Green New Deal lies in the financial sector, which aims to shift the costs of climate change onto society’s shoulders while taking large profits for itself. Nick Shaxson is an […]
In this Corona Crisis a radical redistribution of wealth is necessary, and what better place to find it than on the “Treasure Islands”. But there is more, much more to this. Nick Shaxson is an […]
The Covid-19 Coronavirus pandemic is, at least on available evidence, striking rich western countries the hardest so far. Lower-income countries will be hit hard too, however: massive capital flight is already underway. And in all […]
Seasons Greetings from the BNE team! We would like to thank everyone who donated to support our work in creating an alternative to the neo-liberal discourse of the EU and mainstream media. For those of […]
An excellent article, although rather long. So if you have an hour on the weekend to dedicate to erudition read HERE
Countries whose economies are dominated by large financial centres suffer a “Finance Curse” that is rather similar in cause and effect to a “Resource Curse” that afflicts many countries whose economies are dominated by large […]
At the end of the day “financialisation” means wealth extraction. Nick Shaxson explains on hand of a police training centre near Glasgow in Scotland. Nick Shaxson is an Investigative Journalist and author of “Treasure Islands”. […]
The Finance Curse is a concept first developed by the Tax Justice Network. It is a relatively simple idea — and also an original and powerful multi-level critique of the modern global economy. Here we […]
So tax avoidance is perfectly legal: it’s evasion that’s illegal (and criminal)? Not so fast. Read here
Nicholas Shaxson unveils the secrets of the seriously, filthy rich and talks me through how many of the world’s offshore tax havens are not only tropical islands, but actually British & OECD territories. Just what […]
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