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recent bookmarks from asterisk2aByung-Chul Han, the philosopher who lives life backwards: ‘We believe we’re free, but we’re the sexual organs of capital’ | Culture | EL PAÍS English2023-11-01T21:23:48+00:00
https://english.elpais.com/culture/2023-10-08/byung-chul-han-the-philosopher-who-lives-life-backwards-we-believe-were-free-but-were-the-sexual-organs-of-capital.html
asterisk2aMarx freedom capital capitalism quote individualism consumption consumer consumerism consumerist neoliberalism neoliberal Byung-Chul Han economics workers union philosophy public health book writinghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:71f98bdd0b96/You Won't Own Games Anymore | Asmongold Reacts - YouTube2023-10-31T18:57:58+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CS83HnHjkc
asterisk2acapital ownership consumption ephemeral culture entertainment industry subscription services Netflix Xbox Microsofthttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:9d5274b630bb/The Rise (and Fall) of Patreon - YouTube2023-10-01T22:15:30+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXyN3-gQwJw
asterisk2aPatreon Venture Capital VC ZIRP QEhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:d069078b69a3/Why Almost Every Microwave is Made by the Same Company - YouTube2023-06-20T23:04:09+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YSrVG74Emyk
asterisk2acapital profit maximisation shareholder value globalisationhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:941ad56bdd96/Andreessen Horowitz saw the future — but did the future leave it behind? - The Verge2023-05-14T15:29:46+00:00
https://www.theverge.com/23697708/andreessen-horowitz-a16z-investing-tech
asterisk2aUber Lyft ROI Bitcoin crypto Theranos Tesla SpaceX Elon Musk VR Twitter Groupon a16z Venture Capital hype hypecycle Buzzfeed Clubhouse Substack Media Social ZIRP QE Silicon Valleyhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:574271848c7f/Should we tax robots? | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology2022-12-22T19:39:15+00:00
https://news.mit.edu/2022/robot-tax-income-inequality-1221
asterisk2arobot tax taxation capital shareholder value automation inequalityhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:403cfbcdccf3/Risk level of school buildings collapsing in England raised to ‘very likely’ | Education | The Guardian2022-12-20T18:53:26+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2022/dec/19/risk-of-england-school-buildings-collapse-very-likely-says-dfe
asterisk2aausterity capital UKhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:0c15d39f2d24/How Short-Term Rentals KILL Cities - YouTube2022-11-30T11:12:04+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHr7GXuqzm0
asterisk2aairbnb urbanisation tourism housing crisis city capital self-regulation regulationhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:4ffa4748f90c/The Visual Effects Crisis - YouTube2022-11-11T13:04:35+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eALwDyS7rB0
asterisk2aVFX Hollywood worker unions cinema Marvel abuse capital power crunchhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:2d56af812ec8/Die Krise der Mittelschicht: Viel Arbeit, wenig Geld | NDR.de - Fernsehen - Sendungen A-Z - 45 Min2022-11-08T11:38:00+00:00
https://www.ndr.de/fernsehen/sendungen/45_min/Die-Krise-der-Mittelschicht-Viel-Arbeit-wenig-Geld,sendung1295600.html
asterisk2aworking poverty workers union capitalism neoliberal neoliberalism profit maximisation labour capital financialisation middle classhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:0789daead71d/Reiche Menschen und die Politik: Wie groß ist ihr Einfluss? | Doku | NDR | 45 Min - YouTube2022-10-29T21:51:46+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GEmTUa4r0Q
asterisk2a1% subsidies capitalism neoliberal capital neoliberalism revolving door lobbying lobbyist politics vested interest tax evasion avoidance philanthropy democracyhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:c8dd18c1ca32/What are tech billionaires’ text messages like? Just as petty as ours, it turns out | John Naughton | The Guardian2022-10-16T07:34:18+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/oct/15/tech-billionaires-text-messages-elon-musk-twitter
asterisk2aElon Musk 1% meritocracy myth subsidies bailout law hypocrisy capital Peter Thiel neoliberalism neoliberal capitalism vested interest lobbying revolving door politicshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:e6b8d3599f46/How Economists Invented Austerity & Paved the Way to Fascism - YouTube2022-10-12T23:03:14+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofFR1mD2UOM
asterisk2aausterity entrepreneur Tories labour capital class economic theory fascism trope GFC 2008 UK bookhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:a0e8d3bfc85c/Why The Gulf States Need To Keep Building Big Dumb Mega Projects | Economics Explained - YouTube2022-10-11T19:59:59+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnrAxfzHElo
asterisk2aDutch disease resource Curse OPEC Russia Saudi Arabia corruption mismanagement democracy Norway Economics VWL Betriebswirtschaft automation capital labour Brazil Venezuela Alaska productivityhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:c9d9672e5e24/The New Political Capitalism | LSE Event - YouTube2022-10-11T01:28:08+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jkVEi0XoNo
asterisk2abook political economy neoliberal capitalism Klimakatastrophe climatechange woke Zivilgesellschaft society complexity financialisation GFC London SME buyback ESG KPI social environmental capital asset shareholder valuehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:89572a68b5c3/UK’s outdated property taxes favour the wealthy, says OECD | OECD | The Guardian2022-07-21T19:23:39+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/jul/21/uk-outdated-property-taxes-favour-the-wealthy-says-oecd
asterisk2aOECD UK property bubble house prices taxation progressive wealth 1% asset income capitalhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:a6561a84f2db/Jesse Drucker on Twitter: "1/ THREAD - The story of the incredible cloning tax break, aka the latest tax dodge used by Silicon Valley millionaires and billionaires. My new story with the excellent @maureenmfarrell: https://t.co/FDR7u2iCNX" / Twitter2021-12-29T08:55:57+00:00
https://twitter.com/JesseDrucker/status/1475851367059238913
asterisk2atax evasion avoidance 1% inequality capital gains capitalgainshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:4649999b4d09/A field experiment in India led by MIT antipoverty researchers has produced a striking result: A one-time boost of capital improves the condition of the very poor even a decade later. : science2021-12-24T22:51:24+00:00
https://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/rnq3az/a_field_experiment_in_india_led_by_mit/
asterisk2aeconomics capital Trickle-down inheritance inequality UBIhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:d9f30ee404a2/The Tech Billionaire Who Became the King of SPACs - YouTube2021-08-29T21:25:43+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FxEYug6Ca4
asterisk2aSPAC Chamath Palihapitiya Facebook VC Venture Capital FOMO equity bubble FED speculation investor psychology stock market ZIRPhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:4a55defa9b96/Musk, Bezos, other billionaires avoid US income taxes, says investigative report - YouTube2021-06-10T05:48:13+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSJmgXqSzqM
asterisk2atax evasion avoidance 1% capital gains capitalgains Whistleblowerhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:4b4673d354f5/The Collapse of Greensill Capital - YouTube2021-03-26T14:08:34+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhHdtDyQD90
asterisk2aGreensill Capitalhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:ad934a5372f2/(10645) Trump's New One Billion Dollar Tax Cut | The Daily Show With Trevor Noah - YouTube2018-08-01T18:07:10+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxRiZxERQFk
asterisk2aDonaldTrump Donald Trump wage growth income USA working poor buyback stock dividends trickle-down shareholder profit maximisation mid-term election capital gains tax taxcut evasion avoidance American Dream social mobility downward meritocracy meritocratichttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:74f3b13caf67/Capitalism’s Crisis of Stagnation and Austerity2018-02-17T08:38:23+00:00
https://libcom.org/blog/crisis-stagnation-austerity
asterisk2aKapital Capital productivity Austerity economic history secular stagnation demand output gap UK USA Germany income growth debt bubble inflation service QE monetary fiscal policy underinvestment Exploitation atomisedhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:c6b68ddd0fac/(5695) Why do taxpayers pay billions for football stadiums? - YouTube2018-02-03T14:40:02+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e22yH5hUQ_A&feature=em-uploademail
asterisk2asubsidies subsidizing Amazon tax evasion avoidance 1% Capital Capitalism neoliberal neoliberalism underinvestment UK USA infrastructure economic history corruption bribery lobby revolving door profit maximisation corporatism Corporate shareholder CEO pay dividendhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:8b11e11df745/Bitcoin and the Yuan | Council on Foreign Relations2017-10-18T06:00:25+00:00
https://www.cfr.org/blog/bitcoin-and-yuan
asterisk2aBitcoin capital flight controls organised crime Mafia money launderinghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:87bb7fc0a855/(2195) Mark Blyth Telling The US Senate That Austerity Policy Is Wrong - YouTube2017-07-06T18:53:21+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pt-LHSfmNWs
asterisk2a> Growth cures debt, cuts / austerity causes debt!!!]]>Mark Blyth UK USA Austerity taxation corporate corporatism welfare state NHS income tax GFC asset capital recovery underinvestment secular stagnation bond bubble economic history ZIRP NIRP QE BOE productivity budget Super Rich Plutocracy trickle-down Oligarchy 1% 10% profit maximisation shareholder immigration gini Coefficient FX Forex confidence fairy globalisation evasion avoidance HMRC bank bailout badbank bad Schuldenbremse Fiscal Pact David Cameron George Osborne Wolfgang Schäuble Angela Merkel PIGS Policy IMF BIS ECB Fedhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:7a6d728cbcfd/Tax evaders exposed: why the super-rich are even richer than we thought | Inequality | The Guardian2017-06-14T18:44:00+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2017/jun/14/tax-evaders-exposed-why-super-rich-are-even-richer-than-we-thought
asterisk2aUK tax evasion avoidance taxation corporate welfare asset capital Thomas Piketty lobby Delaware USA Luxembourg Ireland offshore banking money laundering Super Rich 1% Plutocracy Oligarchy revolving door KPMG PanamaPapers Switzerland moral ethics crime White-collar HMRC Austerity gini coefficient inequality social mobility income poverty trap state Meritocracy Meritocratichttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:4aa8f2cc9859/UK pay squeeze breaks all sorts of records for all the wrong reasons | Larry Elliott | Business | The Guardian2017-06-14T16:46:55+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/jun/14/uk-pay-squeeze-recovery
asterisk2aUK Brexit GE2017 Austerity wage income growth inflation living standard disposable discretionary spending creditcard credit card household debt personal loan secular stagnation GFC recovery bank bailout inequality poverty trap tax evasion avoidance taxation capital investment economic historyhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:742325a1a663/Yes this really is the end of Tory austerity – because it was never about economics in the first place | The Independent2017-06-14T15:42:46+00:00
http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/conservatives-chancellor-george-osborne-ideology-austerity-economics-working-families-a7787776.html
asterisk2aAusterity Brexit GE2017 Confidence Fairy GFC bank bailout welfare state living standard deficit debt government household personal loan credit card creditcard underinvestment inequality economic history social mobility income growth wage disposable discretionary spending gini coefficient tax evasion avoidance taxation corporate taxcut capital labour Productivity output gap recovery secular stagnation infrastructure investment Privatisation Theresa May George Osborne David Cameron Ideology neoliberal neoliberalism ZIRP NIRP QE bond bubble asset reflation housing distortion malinvestment stimulus Tories nasty party Conservative RichardKoo Koo Richardhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:fbeb1358193a/Internationaler Währungsfonds: IWF fordert höhere Vermögensabgaben in Deutschland - SPIEGEL ONLINE2017-05-11T04:03:00+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/iwf-fordert-hoehere-vermoegensabgaben-in-deutschland-a-1146929.html
asterisk2aIMF GE2017 Super Rich 1% Plutocracy Oligarchy lobby revolving door Germany UK USA inequality social mobility income gini Coefficient tax evasion avoidance Capital Picketty Kapital no representation Brexit GFC bank bailout recovery trickle-downhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:1625bbd11a22/The ten graphs which show how Britain became a wholly owned subsidiary of the City of London (and what we can do about it) – New thinking for the British economy2017-05-09T01:57:18+00:00
https://www.opendemocracy.net/neweconomics/the-ten-graphs-which-show-how-britain-became-a-wholly-owned-subsiduary-of-the-city-of-london-and-what-we-can-do-about-it/
asterisk2a> But it doesn’t increase the productive capacity of the economy one iota: a more expensive house doesn’t produce more intelligent children, and a higher share price doesn’t boost a company’s productivity (though it can indirectly boost its capacity to raise funds for investment). [...] Debt-financed asset purchases are thus fundamentally a Ponzi activity: // not just tight housing supply is increasing prices, but also easy credit/debt/mortgage market! // [...] ultimately, there is a limit to just how much debt individuals and corporations can take on – even with low interest rates]]>UK ZIRP NIRP QE housing market mortgage household consumer debt disposable income servitude GFC recovery wage growth Ponzi asset capital Kapital BOE credit card affordable social servicing default rate insolvency speculation unintended consequences economic history consumption secular stagnation Brexit policy fiscal monetary Mark Carney underinvestment productivity R&D Career Politicians Margaret Thatcherhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:86da1b4c426d/Donald Trump, Marine Le Pen: Wie Wirtschaftskrisen Populisten helfen - Kolumne - SPIEGEL ONLINE2017-05-05T18:55:25+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/donald-trump-marine-le-pen-wie-wirtschaftskrisen-populisten-helfen-kolumne-a-1146071.html
asterisk2aDonaldTrump MarineLePen Donald Trump Brexit UKIP UK USA Germany AfD France Frankreich Populism demagogue far-right right-wing alt-right White Supremacy Centrist GFC recovery secular stagnation dot.com Abstiegsangst Middle Class Precariat working poor neoliberalism crony capitalism Austerity Schuldenbremse Fiscal Pact European Union Privatisation workers trade Hartz-IV ALG2 Aufstocker Altersarmut Globalisation insecurity Geert Wilders Protest Vote voterturnout turnout Democracy inequality gini coefficient Super Rich 1% Plutocracy Oligarchy tax evasion avoidance lobby TTIP CETA income distribution poverty trap Kapital vested interest Capital Thomas Piketty structural unemployment underemployed underemployment part-timehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:4ccbbd1ea10b/(453) James O'Brien (and Incorrigible) solve the housing crisis - YouTube2017-05-02T14:05:14+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwEb0HdgavU
asterisk2aUK Margaret Thatcher Privatisation Social Housing affordable Council Tories Conservative Party nasty crisis profit maximisation capitalism Government Capital Kapital ROI rent seeking rentier underinvestment infrastructure investment GFC recovery immigration demographic bubble England economic history Tony Blair Labour GE2017 Thomas Piketty neoliberal neoliberalism Brexithttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:3136d57908d3/(200) Noam Chomsky - What We Really Want - YouTube2017-04-23T15:05:12+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CFwSQiTu3I&feature=youtu.be
asterisk2aUBI Grundeinkommen Consumerism Materialism Alain de Botton Chomsky consumer consumerist Retail Therapy coping mechanism Selbstdarstellung Selbstfürsorge Capitalism Capital Advertising TV creativity Universal Basic Income creditcard credit card Brand Status Anxiety Social Media life lesson Minimalismhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:5bcc4af8857d/BBC investigating TV licence fee collectors - BBC News2017-02-27T21:13:44+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-39100048
asterisk2aUK Privatisation Capital Austerityhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:21e1dea5c8cd/Mario Draghi in der Kritik: "Die Geldpolitik macht den Kapitalismus kaputt" - SPIEGEL ONLINE2017-02-13T03:08:35+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/mario-draghi-in-der-kritik-die-geldpolitik-macht-den-kapitalismus-kaputt-a-1132711.html
asterisk2aGFC recovery economic history ZIRP NIRP QE ECB BOE Fed USA UK Europe European Union PIGS secular stagnation household debt consumer car loan student credit card private Austerity IMF OECD Dodd-Frank self-regulation Regulation regulators FSA BaFin speculation speculative ROI productivity output gap inflation targeting monetary policy fiscal Schuldenbremse Pact inequality capital assets gini Coefficient Super Rich 1% 10% Plutocracy Oligarchy bank bailout zombie NPLhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:b5db190a43fc/Hannah Arendt - Die Pflicht zum Ungehorsam (2015) - YouTube2017-02-09T00:16:08+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7AnpetmA0c
asterisk2aHannah Arendt workers union trade Byung-Chul Han Selbstdarstellung Selbstausbeutung book Philosophy Soziologie Sociology Alain de Botton Status Anxiety rat race Consumer Consumerism Selfie Self-Employment gig economy 1099 Platform Capitalism Corporate corporatism neoliberalism neoliberal crony Zeitarbeit Leiharbeit zero hour contract Contractor Productivity burnout GFC recovery bank bailout Agenda2010 hartz-IV DonaldTrump Donald Trump Brexit TTIP Capital CETA TTP TISA Boris Johnson Theresa May Superficial Evil prejudice bigot bigotry far-right right-wing White Supremacy alt-right neo-Nazi Xenophobia Homophobia transphobia Fremdenfeindlichkeit Ausländerfeindlichkeit Racism Stigma Sexismus Sexism Misogynie misogyny gender-based discrimination inequality BAME Equality Resistancehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:532163e2e3e2/In Conversation with Mark Blyth: George Bernard Shaw - Theater, Economics and Social Justice - YouTube2016-10-25T01:51:03+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsbBTm40YVc
asterisk2aDonald Trump economic history neoliberal neoliberalism AfD UKIP Brexit Front National UK USA Germany crony capitalism bank bailout austerity wage growth globalisation globalization Mark Blyth Politics Lobby Capital incomehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:f6706937b09b/ARM chip designer to be bought by Japan's Softbank2016-07-18T13:37:11+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36822806
asterisk2aM&A SoftBank Capital shareholder value capitalism dividends smart phone IoT profit maximisation maximization equity bubble distortion hunt for yield ARM Venture ROI Tories nasty party Conservative technological unemployment research R&D productive investment Intel Applehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:4f353a3b1643/Bancopalypse 2.0 - Some Disturbing Figures From The Looming Financial Crisis | Zero Hedge2016-07-14T02:32:13+00:00
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-07-13/bancopalypse-20-some-disturbing-figures-looming-financial-crisis
asterisk2aDeutsche Bank derivatives financial instruments BaFin BuBa European Supervision Italy Spain stresstest PIGS zombie banks non-performing loan capital reserves ECB MarioDraghi sovereign debt crisis economic history Wolfgang Schäuble Angela Merkel banking union systemic risk systemicrisk systemrelevant systemrelevanz TBTF toobigtofail too big to bail failhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:c8a48bab77ab/Pando: Does “Venture capital” need a new name?2016-07-08T22:05:08+00:00
https://pando.com/2016/07/08/does-venture-capital-need-new-name/
asterisk2aalternative asset investment Venture Capital hunt for yield distortion ZIRP NIRP QE growth round Private Equity Mutual Fund secular stagnation austerityhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:2a58e4c0f169/The Growth Trap2016-04-23T00:58:55+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUGzUktP7jg
asterisk2aVenture Capital Unicorn shareholder capitalism Greed value profit maximisation maximization Wall Street activists Yahoo! Google Inc. Alphabet Microsoft IBM Intel Oracle exploitation Super Rich short-termism short-term thinking 1% plutocracy oligarchy M&A economic growth round Mutual Fund macroeconomic policy secular stagnation Private Equity MBO Pivot IPO dividends prosperity Start-Ups Start-up s&p500 pension scheme finite resources resource depletion history creative destruction share buyback Apple in crisis capitalist Uber monopoly oligopol oligopoly antitrust corruption western world squeezed middle class emerging BRIC business cycle company book cost center overhead costcutting operating performance margin globalisation globalization Universal Basic Income artificial intelligence AI augmented Robotics automation structural unemployment materialism consumerism status anxiety disenfranchise disenfranchised youth post-capitalism Mobile Banlieue deprivation poverty trap meritocracy meritocratic Gini coefficiehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:368692c3c14f/Is Stephen Crabb the man to tackle this age of extreme inequality?2016-04-12T16:09:15+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/apr/12/stephen-crabb-extreme-inequality-welfare-panama-papers-universal-credit
asterisk2aStephen Crabb nasty party tax credit Universal Iain Duncan Smith welfare reform state poverty trap child social safety net sanctions JSA ESA PIP Disabled vulnerable mental health austerity George Osborne David Cameron Tories Conservative Positioning PR spin doctor manufactured consent snap judgement prejudice triple-lock pension Generationengerechtigkeit fairness bank bailout budget deficit aggregate demand Budget2016 budget2015 general election 2015 campaign promises Funding constituency Super Rich oligarchy plutocracy Confidence Fairy 1% democracy food fuel evasion amnesty avoidance Panama Papers offshore banking loopoles lobby No Representation Career Politicians Gini coefficient inequality mobility income deprivation crony capitalism shareholder corporate HMRC revolving door rate capital gains DLA Independent Living Fund Holyroodhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:8aed620db415/Yanis Varoufakis: »MONEY AND POWER«, Public Lecture 2015-11-042016-04-11T21:29:21+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCA68U3P_Z8
asterisk2a gov budget not same as household budget; George Osborne.]]>bank crisis banking European Election 2014 sovereign debt austerity Grexit Yanis Varoufakis Tsipras Syriza Brussels Wolfgang Schäuble Angela Merkel GFC Great Depression credit creation Super Cycle overhang liquidity trap ECB Troika MarioDraghi economic history Richard Koo leverage recovery deflation deflationary Fiscal Pact Schuldenbremse Germany underinvestment Rich reflate reflation Generationengerechtigkeit 1% oligarchy plutocracy No Representation Career Politicians balance sheet recession Euro Gold Standard ESM IMF OECD union EEA Economics Academia Academics Economists Scholars Soziale Marktwirtschaft income distribution inequality Gini coefficient Gesellschaft society financial model econometrics social theory monetary Chicago School poverty George Osborne David Cameron UK nasty party macroeconomics macroeconomic policy macroprudential aggregate demand Capital Expenditure tax receipts Universal Basic class warfarehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:a93ad08ed5d8/What the Panama Papers Tells Us About Global Capitalism2016-04-09T22:19:45+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptKiUnX6za8
asterisk2aPanama Papers David Cameron George Osborne tax evasion amnesty avoidance Super Rich Toff Privileged Establishment Westminster Whitehall expense scandal No Representation Career Politicians 1% legal loopholes plutocracy oligarchy Tories nasty party Richard Wolff Conservative shell company offshore banking loopoles budget deficit austerity fairness Generationengerechtigkeit neoliberal neoliberalism accounting corporate white-collar crime trickle-down economics free market rate Budget2016 self-regulation underinvestment squeezed middle class working poor Gini coefficient child poverty corruption bribery money laundering UK USA Bahamas CaymanIslands income distribution credit Disabled vulnerable babyboomers triple-lock pension DWP capital gains receipts secular stagnation western world social mobility trust low pay shareholder capitalism crony Service Sector Jobs Universal Basic warfare disposable discretionary spending bubble economic history Gesellschaft Wertegesellschaft materialism consumerism status anxietyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:f9a14087df7c/The Week Ahead: the return of the nasty party and a good week for Brexit2016-04-05T18:41:20+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2_lz5dlvTE
asterisk2aIain Duncan Smith Brexit Tories Conservative Party DWP austerity George Osborne David Cameron Toff dogma ideology Establishment general election 2020 economic history recovery tax credit ILA PIP Universal Budget2016 Westminster Whitehall ESA cut welfare reform state social safety net Disabled vulnerable JSA sanctions PR spin doctor Positioning manufactured consent bank bailout budget deficit corporate rate capital gains Boris Johnson Gini coefficient mobility income inequality child poverty fuel Generationengerechtigkeit fairness trap education policy Academy Nicky Morgan Michael Gove Ofsted nasty inheritance Manifesto 2015 IFS OBR Fiscal Pact Schuldenbremse triple-lock pension babyboomers NHS constituency Funding property bubble obligation WCA Foodbankhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:628fa2c7af87/Public Investment Payoff Not Necessarily About Efficiency2016-04-02T06:14:08+00:00
https://soundcloud.com/imf-podcasts/public-investment-payoff-not
asterisk2aunderinvestment public investment austerity infrastructure productivity gap productive rentier rent-seeking commute commuter commuting well being health UK Fossil fuel industry policy Richard Koo economic history recovery dogma ideology free market neoliberal neoliberalism microeconomic added value USA spending R&D nominal GDP targeting George Osborne output capital ROIhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:ad8ace3951af/Börsenpläne von Spotify: Der Sound der Zocker2016-04-01T08:34:40+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/spotify-milliardendeal-koennte-musik-streamingdienst-teuer-kommen-a-1084618.html
asterisk2aSpotify IPO growth round Private Equity Goldman Sachs liquidation preferences termsheet Box Aaron Levie Apple Music Google Inc. Play Amazon Prime M&A Soundcloud Deezer Rdio Pandora Microsoft Venture Capital Unicorn business model subscription freemiumhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:a2124b95d924/German Banks Told To Start Hoarding Cash | Zero Hedge2016-03-04T19:40:55+00:00
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-03-04/revolution-begins-german-banks-told-start-hoarding-cash
asterisk2aRichard Koo aggregate demand austerity fiscal policy Pact Schuldenbremse economic history ZIRP NIRP QE distortion financial repression hunt for yield speculative bubbles speculation Venture Capital Mutual Fund Private Equity reflate reflation recovery GFC debtoverhang liquidity trap zombie banks deleveraging Debt Super Cycle secular stagnation consumer wage squeezed middle class disposable income discretionary spending marginal propensity to consume tax evasion avoidance oligarchy plutocracy Rich 1% household car loan credit card student Bubble generation rent OMT job creation Service Sector Jobs working poor precarious work Precariat Zero Hour Contract Contractor Leiharbeit Zeitarbeit Agenda 2010 low pay TLTRO LTRO monetary transmission mechanism velocity of moneyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:c7771e102797/Snapchat raises $175 Million From Fidelity | Re/code2016-03-04T06:44:29+00:00
http://recode.net/2016/03/03/snapchat-raises-175-million-from-fidelity-at-same-16-billion-valuation/
asterisk2adownround growth round Snapchat Venture Capital Private Market Mutual Fund Equityhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:d0d1ee91620b/The Information's 411 - "Shrinking Pies" by The Information Podcasts | Free Listening on SoundCloud2016-02-28T23:43:37+00:00
https://soundcloud.com/user-875591423/the-informations-411-shrinking-pies
asterisk2adownround valuation foursquare jawbone Silicon Valley Private Market Venture Capitalhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:0c7d38229ff1/The Information's 411 — "Multiples" by The Information Podcasts2016-02-28T22:26:32+00:00
https://soundcloud.com/user-875591423/the-informations-411-multiples
asterisk2aDropBox Zenefits Venture Capital growth round Private Market Mutual Fund Equity hunt for yield hot-money distortion ZIRP NIRP QE financial repression New Normal secular stagnation western world emerging middle class BRIC Frontier Markets speculative bubbles speculation herding herd Seed Angel Investor Party risk linkedin Box GAAP cash flow Workday Salesforce burn rate valuation downround liquidation preferences liquidity trap asset allocation Slack SAAS Wall Street economic USA UK Uber Palantir BlackRock Domo Thumbtack Unicorn Snapdeal Snapchathttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:f2ad7c826da4/Female founder raising venture capital? Your odds are even worse than I thought2016-02-21T22:17:29+00:00
https://pando.com/2016/02/17/female-founder-raising-venture-capital-your-odds-are-even-worse-i-thought/
asterisk2aSilicon Valley Venture Capital glass ceiling Female Founders gender inequality policing politics gap pay bias role normshttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:e26496c8ef44/Rich Tech Bro: "I Don't Want To See Homeless Riff-Raff" - YouTube2016-02-20T17:22:13+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmsK69buhpU
asterisk2ahomeless homelessness San Francisco Silicon Valley gentrification Gentrified free market affordable housing social Crisis income distribution inequality Gini coefficient distortion ZIRP NIRP QE hot-money hunt for yield Venture Capital Angel Investor Seed Round Party substance abuse deprivation mental health care USA prison–industrial complex Services Public austerity Perspektivlosigkeit Beschaffungskriminalität self-medication coping mechanism trickle-down economics neoliberalism neoliberal neoconservatism neoconservatives plutocracy oligarchy Super Rich 1% urban planning urbanisation filter bubble society Wertegesellschaft Gesellschaft Zivilgesellschafthttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:650f8e18f447/Die Macht der Finanzkonzerne - Wie Blackrock mittels Geld die Welt regiert - YouTube2016-02-18T00:57:48+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zp7vgOqgpBg
asterisk2aBlackRock MBO LBO M&A Private Equity financial product Hedge Fund Black Swan blackswan Nassim Taleb self-regulation Mutual Venture Capital risk governance corporate lobbyist lobby Lobbying Wall Street shareholder value profit maximisation activist investor Main accountability transparency mainstreet arbitrage squeezed middle class wage stagnation bonuses bonus speculation revolving door regulation regulators Career Politicians CEO pay dividends Heuschrecken ROI speculative sustainability tax code ethics scandal accounting oligarchy plutocracy Super Rich 1% GFC sovereign debt crisishttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:9a2dd188a91c/Matt Taibbi: Mitt Romney and the Looting of America (1/2) - YouTube2016-02-18T00:14:59+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-kKGELUc8A
asterisk2a> money spend (debt) on hostile takeover/LBO/MBO/M&A are tax deductible! << = invest in debt, rather than equity! & carried interest is only taxed at 15% max. still can reduce it w deductions xyz. // !!! NO SKIN IN THE GAME !!! Nassim Taleb //]]>Mitt Romney risk capital Venture LBO MBO Wall Street M&A shareholder value profit maximisation multinational conglomerate Mafia Private Equity oligarchy plutocracy Super Rich 1% activist investor share buyback Hedge Fund Heuschrecken bankruptcy public sentiment awareness creative destruction financial product self-regulation regulation regulators BlackRock Bain CEO pay bonuses bonus squeezed middle class Blackstone dividends mainstream Main hostile takeover USA lobbyist lobby Lobbying tax code Nassim Taleb vested interest groups Career Politicianshttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:f5838562705f/Pando: VCs- don’t compare me to your wife, just don’t2016-02-16T22:09:12+00:00
https://pando.com/2016/02/15/vcs-dont-compare-me-your-wife-just-dont/
asterisk2aVenture Capital gender bias gender-based discrimination policing politics pay gap Women in Tech inequality HR human resources subconscious snap judgement prejudice cognitive confirmation selection role norms non-conforminghttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:f602955fc255/Michael Moore Goes to Norway & Visits a Prison of the Future - YouTube2016-02-14T23:21:56+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01mTKDaKa6Q
asterisk2aMichael Moor Norway prison–industrial complex mandatory minimum sentences capital punishmenthttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:fe70ffaa8cec/Inside How Mutual Funds Value Private Tech — The Information2016-02-13T13:58:54+00:00
https://www.theinformation.com/inside-how-mutual-funds-value-private-tech?shared=29ca1a
asterisk2adownround growth round Mutual Fund SPV Uber Zenefits Snapchat Silicon Valley DropBox hunt for yield ZIRP NIRP QE speculative bubbles risk capital liquidation preferences termsheet asset allocation distortion Lyft equity bubble reflate reflation financial repression New Normal secular stagnation hot-money BRIC emerging market Frontier Marketshttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:7d219ddc18b9/Pando: Does a VC’s unconscious hesitation to fund women start at home?2016-02-12T18:25:12+00:00
https://pando.com/2016/02/11/does-vcs-unconscious-reticence-fund-women-start-home/
asterisk2aSilicon Valley gender inequality gender-based discrimination harassment confirmation bias selection snap judgement HR human resources policing politics pay gap meritocracy meritocratic boys club everyday sexism sexismus misogyny Misogynie male privilege straight white Venture Capitalhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:f476844e7b79/The "Tourist" Investors Flooding Silicon Valley With Money Will Go Home One Day - BuzzFeed News2016-02-11T13:53:58+00:00
http://www.buzzfeed.com/williamalden/why-startups-should-be-wary-of-tourist-investors#.bfZ32DxE6
asterisk2ahunt for yield distortion speculative bubbles asset allocation Silicon Valley Party Round Angel Investor Seed ZIRP NIRP QE hot-money Mutual Fund growth risk capital Venture Frontier Markets emerging market credit bubble China BRIC 2015 2016 2014 Unicorn reflate reflation economic history equity bond property secular stagnation middle class India financial repression behavioral finance economics psychology fiscal policy monetary austerity Richard Koohttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:1088a27bc1e9/Honest YouTube Talk Time - YouTube2016-02-07T11:45:33+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRWr4VNqIjY
asterisk2aYouTube Social Media pay to play content discovery distribution Gary Vaynerchuk The Wars Venture Capital attention graph span mobile homescreen Snapchat Facebook Newsfeed algorithm Google Search Twitter filter bubble Instagram long-tail crowd herd herding Music Industry mass culture Pop creator digital economy publishing Age economics of abundance marginal costhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:4068fb6b9ee1/As growth falters, Osborne hopes Mark Carney can keep a lid on interest rates | Business | The Guardian2016-02-07T10:50:05+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/feb/07/uk-gdp-falters-chancellor-keep-interest-rates-low-mark-carney
asterisk2aGeorge Osborne secular stagnation 2016 2015 Mark Carney BOE consumer debt household mortgage market subprime credit card zombie UK GDP output gap productivity job creation Service Sector Jobs recovery economic history austerity underinvestment business investment public fiscal policy monetary Richard Koo Paul Krugman David Cameron nasty party Conservative Tories short-termism bubble debtoverhang servitude disposable income discretionary spending marginal propensity to consume Funding 1% financial repression New Normal constituency babyboomers oligarchy Gini coefficient distribution inequality plutocracy Super Rich tax evasion avoidance corporate welfare subsidies subsidizing growth low pay wage precarious work Precariat free rate minimum budget2015 Food Bank foreign direct productive infrastructure demographic western world USA European Union ageing population CapEx Capital Expenditure corporations bankshttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:6d4bf762f385/Masters in Business: Yale Professor Robert Shiller (Audio) by Bloomberg View2016-02-07T00:53:18+00:00
https://soundcloud.com/bloombergview/masters-in-business-yale-1
asterisk2afree market marketplace efficiencies inefficiencies efficient-market hypothesis complexity human Wall Street crowd herd herding speculative bubbles distortion economic history GFC subprime book Robert Shiller robertshiller behavioral finance economics corporate welfare subsidies subsidizing tax rate R&D Venture Capital Angel Investor Seed Round risk pension fund obligation 401k public scheme marginal propensity to consume plutocracy Super Rich 1% Greed oligarchy self-regulation disposable income discretionary spending negative equity boom & bust secular stagnation shareholder value profit maximisationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:6ce43808bc71/Pando: Sources: Vegas-based Work In Progress co-work space is shutting its doors2016-02-03T00:54:54+00:00
https://pando.com/2016/02/02/sources-vegas-based-work-progress-co-work-space-shutting-its-doors/
asterisk2afree market Venture Capital subsidies subsidizing corporate welfare Silicon Valley Vegas Downtown Project Berlin Start-Up Scene Los Angeles New York Alley economic history fossil fuel renewable energy carbon tax trading scheme carbonfootprint carbonemission code fiscal policy industrial job creation STEM Manufacturing dogma trickle-down economics neoliberalism neoliberal Career Politicians No Representation short-termism Opportunism opportunist microeconomic macroprudential macroeconomic intellectual property IP progressive evasion avoidance democracy social fairnesshttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:196fcc7b4fcc/The end of Twitter? Not for its users – we love this great leveller | Dan Snow | Opinion | The Guardian2016-02-02T19:44:35+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/feb/02/twitter-users
asterisk2aTwitter Facebook Newsfeed Wall Street Venture Capital profit maximisation shareholder value capitalismhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:936f2c3f8376/What Do Uber, Visa and Four Seasons Have in Common? - YouTube2016-02-02T01:27:07+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjzdNd1yPyM
asterisk2aBranding Equity valuation business model Wall Street human capital Amazon Prime subscription management Retail e-commerce pure playhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:9bcedae59f2b/Pando: Two slides that could predict a worse quarter for venture capital is coming2016-01-25T16:48:47+00:00
https://pando.com/2016/01/22/two-slides-could-predict-worse-quarter-venture-capital-coming/
asterisk2agrowth round Venture Capital ZIRP NIRP QE distortion Silicon Valley Private Equity Mutual Fund Angel Investor Seed Party Market Hype Cycle Unicorn China credit bubble monetary policy liquidity trap speculative bubbles asset allocation QT Software Is Eating The World mobile homescreenhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:f73cc2f1c86d/The Deflation Monster Has Arrived | Zero Hedge2016-01-17T13:21:40+00:00
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-01-16/deflation-monster-has-arrived
asterisk2adeflationary deflation debt servitude credit bubble squeezed middle class working poor secular stagnation UK USA Europe western world Precariat precarious work household Richard Koo GFC China recovery property subprime economic history neoliberalism neoliberal Wall Street shareholder value profit maximisation capitalism crony exploitation Super Cycle consumer card car loan student debtoverhang NPL sovereign crisis private monetisation monetization ZIRP NIRP QE bank bailout distortion capital allocation asset speculative bubbles financial repression 2016 2015 fiscal policy monetary fiat money currency trust distrust trustagenthttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:e8ed44af2a82/Pando: Unicorns on fire: Funding falls dramatically in the fourth quarter, along with exits of all kinds2016-01-08T01:51:33+00:00
https://pando.com/2016/01/07/unicorns-fire-funding-falls-dramatically-fourth-quarter-along-exits-all-kinds/
asterisk2aIPO Unicorn growth round ZIRP NIRP QE distortion Private Market Wall Street Fed monetary policy USA China business confidence Silicon Valley Hype Cycle termsheet liquidation preferences Equity Mutual Fund SPV Venture Capital Angel Investor Seed Oil price QThttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:372713764649/