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 effect does that shadowy ‘spider web’ network of wealth extraction have on our societies? How are offshore tax havens central to the global economy? What is the finance curse?
Climate Crisis
Politics Theory Other – Jason Hickel on how degrowth will save the world
Jason Hickel joins PTO to talk about his book, Less is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World. In part one of the interview we discussed the comprehensive and all-encompassing character of the ecological crisis […]
Economics
Politics Theory Other – Adam Tooze
Adam Tooze joins me to discuss his new book, ‘Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World’. Listen here
Economics
Renegade Inc: David Graeber – Bullshit Jobs
Globally, something has gone badly wrong with our jobs. Less than 15% of people feel happy and engaged at work, while 23% of people are actively disengaged, and they’re twice as likely to suffer from […]
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