Pinboard (asterisk2a)
https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/public/
recent bookmarks from asterisk2aHow McKinsey Destroyed the Middle Class - The Atlantic2020-05-27T14:00:07+00:00
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/02/how-mckinsey-destroyed-middle-class/605878/
asterisk2ashareholder value profit maximisation short-term short-termism Milton Friedman consultant middle class management consulting 1% CEO pay McKinseyhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:7f320ac5b474/(781) Das Ende der Antibiotika? | Panorama - die Reporter | NDR - YouTube2019-09-14T16:25:38+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_j7gEY1BDu0&t=4s
asterisk2aantibiotic antibiotics post-antibiotic public health healthcare big pharma pharmaceutical shareholder value profit maximisation moral morality Marktversagen free market neoliberal neoliberalism freie Marktwirtschaft Gesellschaft short-term short-termismhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:b90c7aa2c203/Globalisation: time to look at the past to plot the future | Joseph Stiglitz | Business | The Guardian2017-12-06T07:12:18+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/dec/05/globalisation-time-look-at-past-plot-the-future-joseph-stiglitz
asterisk2aglobalisation globalization Socialism neoliberal neoliberalism Capitalism GFC recovery economic history Brexit AfD Agenda2010 DonaldTrump Donald Trump Austerity bailout short-term shorttermism profit maximisation pollution self-regulation regulation regulators lobby revolving door vested interest Trickle-down taxation tax evasion avoidance Super Rich 1% Oligarchy Plutocracy Monopoly anti-competitive Union workers trade Precariat working poor trap poverty social income mobility downward welfare state safety net gini Coefficient inequality meritocracy meritocratic American Dream Class No Representation exploitation secular stagnation ZIRP NIRP QE wage growth GDPhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:ab56d15ff3a2/UK GDP growth – beware the march of the spenders | Business | The Guardian2016-05-26T21:10:23+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/may/26/uk-gdp-growth-george-osborne-beware-balance-of-payments
asterisk2aUK 2016 recovery Manufacturing George Osborne industrial policy David Cameron austerity Brexit secular stagnation USA world economy underinvestment Smart Grid competitiveness competitive advantage China Steel Crisis Industry BRIC European Union Fiscal Pact Schuldenbremse ZIRP NIRP distortion monetary Mark Carney short-termism short-term thinking view Career Politicians general election 2015 2020 Conservative Party neoliberalism neoliberal tax evasion avoidance Panama Papers HMRC income receipts employment self-employment Precariat minimum wage growth productivity output gap savings rate housing bubble property business confidencehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:1f6aa2ce659b/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/Sustainability or Prosperity? Why Not Both? | PolicyCast2016-04-02T14:19:34+00:00
https://soundcloud.com/harvard/sustainability-or-prosperity-why-not-both-policycast
asterisk2asustainability sustainable macroeconomic policy microeconomic underinvestment public health global warming economic damage GDP Generationengerechtigkeit fairness extreme weather unknown unknowns unintended consequences crony capitalism shareholder Wall Street No Representation Career Politicians air pollution water noise mass extinction ecological environmental livestock farming industrial agriculture folly short-term thinking short-termism view social value error footprint carbonfootprint deforestation soil erosion climate change crisis book society Wertegesellschaft Wegwerfgesellschaft Jeffrey Sachs Movement disaster environment environmentalism resource depletion finite resources Pesticides fungicide herbicide colony collapse disorder Great Pacific Garbage Patch Barrier Reef drought Ozone politician Fossil fuel industry Food Politics carbon tax COP21 planning law building code renewable energyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:dba7d7bd0357/The Central Valley is sinking: drought forces farmers to ponder the abyss | US news | The Guardian2015-11-28T16:40:47+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/nov/28/california-central-valley-sinking-farmers-deepwater-wells
asterisk2aeconomic damage drought California climate crisis global warming change short-termism short-term thinking view Cowspiracy food industry Dairy Meat sustainability sustainablehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:0842996ba4f6/Paris climate summit: world leaders told to iron out differences before talks end | Environment | The Guardian2015-11-28T16:31:40+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/nov/28/paris-climate-summit-world-leaders-talks-france
asterisk2aCOP21 climate change global warming ecological disaster environmental mass extinction crisis National Security food prices deforestation soil erosion pollution coastal extreme weather short-termism economic damage post-antibiotic era antibiotics antibiotic resistance system science short-term thinking view Career Politicians No Representation social democracy fairness Generationengerechtigkeithttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:43fcbd3308f6/Is there a danger to environmental jargon? - BBC News2015-11-26T02:51:35+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-34858199
asterisk2apublic perception opinion awareness climate change global warming extreme weather economic damage discourse Generationengerechtigkeit fairness crony capitalism Millennials COP21 COP15 Career Politicians No Representation NGO Non-Profit policy folly error short-termism growth short-term thinking view Food Politics fossil fuel renewable energy Smart Grid underinvestment productive investment competitiveness competitive price resource depletion carbonfootprint carbon tax dioxide trading scheme carbonemission recycling deforestation soil erosion coastal rising sea levels ocean acidification El Nino Gulf Stream greenland iceshieldhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:10e5e87a235a/Deutsche Telekom darf das Internet schneller machen - SPIEGEL ONLINE2015-11-23T20:19:55+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzpolitik/vectoring-bundesnetzagentur-erlaubt-telekom-internet-plaene-a-1064138.html
asterisk2ainfrastructure investment Net Neutrality Germany Career Politicians No Representation short-termism short-term thinking view digital economy White Elephant Policy Makers lobbyist lobby Lobbying public utility Good monopoly antitrust regulators Consumer Protectionhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:2be3c9511b9b/Nickel in Ohrringen: Jeder sechste Stecker enthält zu viel - SPIEGEL ONLINE2015-11-23T20:03:58+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/gesundheit/ernaehrung/nickel-in-ohrringen-jeder-sechste-stecker-enthaelt-zu-viel-a-1064153.html
asterisk2aLivestock farming food industry self-regulation regulation regulators oversight transparency post-antibiotic era antibiotics antibiotic resistance profit maximisation shareholder value shared economic interest short-termism short-term thinking view Wall Street capitalism crony consumerist consumerism Consumer Protection Career Politicians No Representation Meat Poultry Fishhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:32735f03235c/UK's coal plants to be phased out within 10 years - BBC News2015-11-18T21:32:30+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34851718
asterisk2afossil fuel renewable energy price policy security Russia austerity Generationengerechtigkeit underinvestment productive investment competitive competitiveness advantage Smart Grid carbonfootprint UK carbonemission CO2 air pollution George Osborne David Cameron nasty party Tories Conservative neoliberalism neoliberal general election 2015 campaign promises Career Politicians dogma ideology budget2015 climate change global warming economic damage long-term view thinking Opportunism opportunist short-term short-termism folly error industrial STEM wind solar reframing Positioning spin doctor PR framing subsidies subsidizing corporate welfare carbon tax trading scheme Hinkley Point C nuclear power Amber Ruddhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:38d6155a5483/Sturgeon does not rule out steel plants public ownership - BBC News2015-10-23T19:01:02+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-34597522
asterisk2acorporate welfare subsidies subsidizing scandal Public Policy Hinkley Point C renewable energy solar wind Makers Career Politicians short-term view security price economics of abundance marginal cost constituency Tories budget2015 budget deficit Conservative Party nasty underinvestment productive investment industrial competitive competitiveness STEM Research R&D general election 2015 campaign promises Toff Privileged Establishment dogma ideology neoliberalism neoliberal fossil fuel carbon tax trading scheme carbonfootprint carbonemission emissionshttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:93fe0e34bf67/Tax credits: SNP and Conservative MPs clash over government cuts - YouTube2015-10-23T03:43:04+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3yojFLpF2U
asterisk2atax credit child working Tories Conservative Party nasty poverty trap food dogma ideology general election 2015 campaign promises welfare state corporate avoidance evasion fairness crony capitalism income distribution redistribution marginal propensity to consume austerity democracy Career Politicians No Representation social contract SNP Devolution bedroom class warfare low pay job creation skills gap Gini coefficient mobility safety net Westminster education policy post code lottery deprivation Perspective Perspektivlosigkeit recovery market labour economics Service Sector Jobs Niedriglohnsektor precarious work Precariat 2020 poor secular stagnation wage growth minimum Sozialer Abstieg kalte Progression coldprogression productivity output George Osborne David Cameron DWP vulnerable Disabled NHS Police Services Public GFC bank bailout budget deficit rate subsidies subsidizing short-term constituencyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:f90601d3e02e/Jenni Murray: 'I had 75% of my stomach removed' - BBC News2015-10-22T22:37:23+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-34594956
asterisk2aBariatric Surgery Weight Loss obesity epidemic childhood sick population pre-diabetic diabetes metabolic syndrome non-alcoholic fatty liver disease high blood pressure atherosclerosis heart Standard American Diet Western pattern dieting fad Whole-Food Plant-Based lifestyle medicine active sedentary Speciesism Carnism omnivore animal cruelty rights testing peer group medical profession Positioning food industry Meat Dairy Egg Milk lobbyist lobby Lobbying NHS health care budget spending crisis public policy Poultry Fish Makers short-term quick fix chronic diseases low-grade inflammation coronary artery autoimmune cancer Cardiovascular vascular anti-inflammatory research advances prevention NICEhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:9228b7c358f7/Government facing defeat in Lords over tax credits | Politics | The Guardian2015-10-20T15:48:30+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/oct/20/liberal-democrats-tax-credit-cuts-peers-house-of-lords-fatal-motion-tim-farron
asterisk2atax credit child working UK austerity Tories nasty party Conservative George Osborne David Cameron Toff Privileged Establishment Entitlement constituency fairness Generationengerechtigkeit budget2015 Jeremy Hunt Iain Duncan Smith short-term thinking view Opportunism opportunist technocrat Gini coefficient income redistribution distribution inequality bank bailout crony capitalism corporate welfare state social safety net poverty food trap education policy NHS Police Public Services elderly care Maintenance Allowance Student Grant DWP JSA ESA vulnerable Disabled structural unemployment skills gap youth minimum wagehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:122c6b550f7b/The government seems intent on ending the solar power industry. It’s madness | Howard Johns | Comment is free | The Guardian2015-10-19T01:26:25+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/oct/18/southern-solar-power-industry-company
asterisk2aUK energy policy price renewable Hinkley Point C green wind security solar power grid Smart austerity dogma ideology Tories corporate welfare subsidies subsidizing emissions carbonemission carbon tax carbonfootprint fossil fuel short-term view thinking Opportunism opportunist competitiveness globalization globalisation borderless industrial Manufacturing flat world error folly Toff Privileged Establishment constituency Generationengerechtigkeit underinvestment productive investment climate change global warming crisis babyboomers Millennials economic damage productivity output gap recovery generationy Entitlement election campaign promises Career Politicians No Representation fairness EEG Umlage lobbyist lobby Lobbying European Union Germany fiscal stimulus trickle-down economics nasty partyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:90c3e88beeab/NHS and care sector: Safety a 'big concern' in England - BBC News2015-10-16T21:37:46+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-34520639
asterisk2aNHS austerity Tories Conservative Party locum staff shortage nasty premature ageing chronic diseases sick population demographic bubble Jeremy Hunt general election 2015 campaign promises constituency Privatisation neoliberalism neoliberal Toff Privileged Establishment Career Politicians Entitlement PR spin doctor reframing framing Positioning Polarisation propaganda populism manufactured consent fairness corporate state media transparency public health policy care budget spending crisis tobacco Big Sugar food industry junk processed convenience Opportunism opportunist fast engineering prices Whole-Food Plant-Based Diet Standard American Western pattern lifestyle George Osborne David Cameron liberal economic reform long-term short-termhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:709986e6de8c/Peter Hitchens attacks Andrew Mitchell, Tristram Hunt on EU migration crisis (07Sept15) - YouTube2015-10-10T19:20:19+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqmUQLgh4tM&feature=youtu.be&t=8m45s
asterisk2arefugee crisis empathy Photojournalism journalismus journalism storytelling migration immigration Asylbewerber Asylum Zivilgesellschaft Gesellschaft foreign affairs Iraq War Afghanistan Lybia civil Middle East Assad Syrien Syria Aid policy relations geopolitics complexity history ISIS Boko Haram al-Qaida Taliban western society democracy accountability European Union diplomacy NATO Germany Leadership Career Politicians No Representation short-term opportunist Opportunism presidency barackobama UNHCR Jordan Turkeyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:f7c421e3355f/Toshiba's Accounting Scandal Worse Than First Believed - Fortune2015-10-10T17:16:27+00:00
http://fortune.com/2015/09/08/toshiba-accounting-scandal/
asterisk2acorporate scandal accounting governance CEO Leadership Wall Street profit maximisation shareholder value short-term thinking view exploitation fiduciary responsibility culture values mainstreet.orghttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:eb7c78e1f41e/The Story Behind the Olympus Scandal - Businessweek2015-10-10T17:15:26+00:00
http://www.bloomberg.com/bw/articles/2012-02-16/the-story-behind-the-olympus-scandal
asterisk2acorporate scandal accounting governance CEO Leadership Wall Street profit maximisation shareholder value short-term thinking view exploitation fiduciary responsibility culture values mainstreet.orghttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:96754f2f96d3/SolarCity CEO on the challenges of conquering America's rooftops - YouTube2015-10-07T20:31:28+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmseRFA-K6A
asterisk2a> renewables is still about investing into the future.]]>renewable energy SolarCity Solar Panel green Wall Street short-term thinking view capital allocation underinvestment productive investment price policy competitiveness competitive industrial OECD wind security UK USA Germany Smart Grid European Unionhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:a0cade74926e/The Biggest Loser Exposed | World's Worst Diets - YouTube2015-10-02T16:02:45+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spFS3lwK1hY
asterisk2a> money is a motivator to shed pounds. but once its over. its back to substance abuse! addictive food. engineered food. anabolic (insulin) food (meat, dairy), IGF-1 food (meat, dairy). // reflective of society for the quick fix. and then back to bad habits. feeding literally your substance abuse, emotional imbalance, addiction brain (evolution) - bliss point of engineered food. // Snake oil. //&! 40 year old 650lb virgin & Biggest Loser Rachel Frederickson - youtu.be/0kJHOOV8BO8 "Q: You think you can keep the weight off? A: I sure hope so." ... so keep the weight off ... keep calorie restricting while on standard American diet w fat and protein making up 50% or more of your macros? Hope is not even enough for that, long-term! //&! as soon as you stop the caloric restriction (famine state), body saves, you balloon, put on more than you've lost - youtu.be/3dQODOabf6U]]>dieting diet crash Fitness short-term Entertainment Industry Reality TV television yoyo caloric restriction sustainability sustainable western society Wegwerfgesellschaft Gesellschaft Zivilcourage Zivilgesellschaft psychology lifestyle addiction substance abuse food engineering processed fast junk Dairy Egg pattern Standard American dietary cholesterol Whole-Food Plant-Based world obesity epidemic overweight Vegan Carnism omnivore metabolism Whole Plant Foods sedentary medicine active intrinsic motivation public awareness perception image opinionhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:e7b9f9598ab8/VW lost the plot. But that’s the danger when business lacks social moorings | Will Hutton | Comment is free | The Guardian2015-09-27T20:44:45+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/sep/27/volkswagen-capitalism-morality?CMP=fb_gu
asterisk2acorporate state media crony capitalism post-capitalism B-Corp strategy values social responsibility culture governance tax rate VW conglomerate Volkswagen Wall Street shareholder value profit maximisation short-term automotive autoindustry mainstreet.org bank bailout big pharma pharmaceutical industry subsidies subsidizing lobbyist lobby Lobbying revolving door Career Politicians No Representation oversight transparency accountability CEO pay Leadership mission vision mercenary PR spin doctor marketing Positioning brand awareness Branding carbonfootprint carbonemission emissions climate change global warming bottom up self-regulation regulation regulatorshttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:6f58436b2893/VW: Das Auto? Der Betrug! Jakob Augstein zur Abgas-Affäre - SPIEGEL ONLINE2015-09-24T22:17:50+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/vw-das-auto-der-betrug-jakob-augstein-zur-abgas-affaere-a-1054547.html
asterisk2aVolkswagen conglomerate VW crony capitalism profit maximisation shared economic interest shareholder value self-regulation regulation regulators oversight transparency lobbyist lobby Lobbying revolving door Career Politicians climate change global warming Abgas-Affäre emissions carbonemission carbonfootprint damage short-term thinking view post-capitalism ethical machine moral beliefs fiduciary responsibility neoliberalism neoliberal liberalism ideology dogma democracy Gesellschaft society exploitation history book CEO pay Leadership true north mainstreet.org accountability too big to jail GFC banking crisis bank bailout TBTF subsidies subsidizing Workers Union Trade inequality Gini coefficient bail competition oligarchy oligopoly oligopol Super Rich 1% monopsony Amazon Google Inc. Apple monopoly Microsoft antitrust trust distrust No Representation social contract political theoryhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:da00e7ac5443/Britain's fading greenery - BBC News2015-09-22T02:02:01+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-34266410
asterisk2aUK industrial policy renewable energy Principle George Osborne David Cameron budget2015 austerity underinvestment business confidence corporate tax rate Makers constituency commodity prices Oil price 2015 general election campaign promises error Generationengerechtigkeit fairness globalisation globalization Niall Ferguson climate change global warming security Smart Grid babyboomers Millennials secular stagnation western world competitive competitiveness differentiate differentiation subsidies subsidizing long-term view thinking short-term OECD IMF STEM Manufacturing R&D Research education vocational professionalhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:51e4cceef5c2/Bank of England may cut rates, says chief economist - BBC News2015-09-21T23:44:27+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34291815
asterisk2aChina sovereign debt crisis European Union BRIC credit bubble 2015 headwinds Fed mandate BOE bond Taper Richard Koo fiscal policy austerity monetary QE ZIRP NIRP QT British Pound Sterling Dollar petrodollar FX reserves excess liquidity trap GFC economic history trickle-down economics Pact Schuldenbremse George Osborne budget2015 David Cameron industrial underinvestment infrastructure investment productivity output gap STEM Research competitiveness competitive differentiate differentiation shadow banking leverage margin trading speculative bubbles property asset allocation capital hunt for yield FOMO equity Gini coefficient inequality social mobility crony capitalism Wall Street business confidence profit maximisation shareholder value share buyback Niall Ferguson secular stagnation western world deflationary deflation macroprudential microeconomic education fairness Generationengerechtigkeit bank bailout tax evasion avoidance code corporate rate short-term thinking view transmission mechanism stimulus unconvehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:885e4c6429f3/OECD: leading countries spend $200bn a year subsidising fossil fuels | Environment | The Guardian2015-09-21T19:09:54+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/sep/21/oecd-nations-200bn-subsidisies-fossil-fuels-climate-change
asterisk2asubsidies subsidizing lobbyist lobby Lobbying Wall Street fossil fuel renewable energy green climate change Career Politicians babyboomers Generationengerechtigkeit fairness crisis science food security prices National global warming ocean ecological disaster environmental mass extinction drought flash floods extreme weather economic damage profit maximisation shareholder value short-term thinking view shared interest coastal erosion soil BRIC Africa pollution Super Rich democracy 1% crony capitalism corruption bribery PR spin doctor reframing framing Alternativlos TINA macroeconomic policy macroprudential microeconomic Makers No Representation social contract Arctic Oil Big Coal Sugar Tobacco industry WHO Kyoto public perception opinion awareness image debate discourse Good corporate state media manufactured consent Polarisation propaganda populism communicationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:c93aac7a92ad/ECFR's World in 30 Minutes: Refugee Crisis by ECFR2015-09-21T03:10:47+00:00
https://soundcloud.com/ecfr/ecfrs-world-in-30-minutes-refugee-crisis
asterisk2aEuropean Union History economic refugee Turkey Lybia Syria Syrien Eritrea Boko Haram ISIS Assad Middle East Nigeria Africa geopolitics instability democracy USA UK Iraq War Afghanistan Saudi Arabia Jordan Israel Russia China foreign affairs policy relations Aid crisis political presidency barackobama military intervention military–industrial complex Intelligence NSA GCHQ Drone Warfare Strike Pakistan Balkan NATO Roma Egypt Arab-Spring Arab League Ukraine Ukrain Crimea Angela Merkel 2015 Iran United Nations Security Council Dictatorship David Cameron theory Politics social contract No Representation short-term thinking view Career Politicians Leadership diplomacy Taliban al-Qaida islamic radicalismhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:70df90e41d3e/In the loop August 28: Google, Brexit lobby and Uber's expansion by POLITICO Europe2015-09-20T22:46:18+00:00
https://soundcloud.com/politico-europe/in-the-loop-august-28-google-brexit-lobby-and-ubers-expansion
asterisk2aBrexit lobbyist lobby Lobbying Peter Mandelson European Commission UK Union vested interest groups Career Politicians Politics reframing framing geopolitics Tories Conservative Party London Westminster constituency UKIP general election 2015 campaign promises Freedom of Information Act transparency democracy referendum SNP Labour ideology dogma austerity Brussels Polarisation manufactured consent propaganda populism migration immigration Scottish Independence newscorp News Corp. Corporation No Representation social contract political economy Policy Makers Niall Ferguson NiallFerguson History fiscal Pact Schuldenbremse Angela Merkel status quo Eurobond transferunion Integration Lisbon Treaty Crisis Rechtsruck Rechtsextremismus folly theory science error short-term view thinkinghttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:54e30be54194/Disenfranchised Voters and the Rise of Radical Populism - YouTube2015-09-18T05:59:26+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tu2v2lEHSX0
asterisk2ainequality squeezed middle class Sozialer Abstieg Gini coefficient bank bailout sovereign debt crisis austerity 2015 Gerechtigkeit fairness Generationengerechtigkeit Rechtsextremismus Rechtsruck Jeremy Corbyn Labour Party Conservative David Cameron dogma neoliberalism neoliberal political economy theory social tension change Bernie Sanders European Union Brexit Grexit Schengen Agreement UK Germany Polarisation populism manufactured consent corporate state media propaganda reframing framing PR spin doctor fiscal policy monetary reflate reflation recovery GFC crony capitalism Wall Street deregulation TTIP self-regulation neoconservatism neoconservatives democracy No Representation Career Politicians Opportunism opportunist secular stagnation trickle-down economics AfD UKIP NPD Xenophobia Antisemitismus antisemitism Election 2014 campaign promises investment banking Schuldenbremse Pact constituency Angela Merkel cohesion contract short-term thinking view lobbyist lobby Lobbying revolving door working poor precarhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:c87cf0298dd7/Alleinerziehende und ihre Kinder werden in die Armut getrieben | Report Mainz | SWR - YouTube2015-09-18T04:57:40+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEVjSvNlj_Q
asterisk2asingle parent poverty trap child food social mobility income downward inequality Gini coefficient No Representation Career Politicians policy error Sozialer Abstieg Soziale Marktwirtschaft Germany hartz-iv ALG2 gender Kinderarmut education Unterhalt Alimente GroKo austerity Schuldenbremse short-term thinking view Fiscal Pact Angela Merkel minority Wolfgang Schäuble constituencyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:92b20570a114/Jeremy Hunt’s ‘24/7’ plan for the NHS proves it – he should be sacked | Jullien Gaer | Comment is free | The Guardian2015-09-18T01:44:36+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/sep/12/jeremy-hunt-nhs-sacked-health-service
asterisk2aJeremy Hunt constituency NHS election campaign promises general 2015 austerity David Cameron George Osborne Toff Privileged Establishment babyboomers premature ageing population demographic bubble policy folly error Career Politicians 2020 No Representation short-term view thinking Opportunism opportunisthttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:a9cc235c24c0/'The trade union bill is sinister' | Owen Jones meets Frances O'Grady - YouTube2015-09-16T16:37:44+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzgjSHn2csk
asterisk2a> Changes for Tories constituency.]]>Trade Union Workers Wall Street shareholder value profit maximisation John Lewis co-op cooperation gender pay gap CEO No Representation Soziale Marktwirtschaft globalization globalisation Germany UK USA White-collar Worker Blue-collar Niedriglohnsektor Service Sector Jobs minimum wage democracy fairness Gesellschaft Gerechtigkeit exploitation neoliberalism neoliberal lobbyist lobby Lobbying Tories Conservative Party David Cameron George Osborne dogma austerity growth income ideology low distribution productivity redistribution inequality Gini coefficient social mobility downward education policy apprenticeships Super Rich 1% tax evasion avoidance code corporate rate underinvestment business investment skills capital human skill-biased technological change practical skill set short-term thinking view opportunity opportunist trickle-down economics Establishment Toff Privileged safety net welfare statehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:3bf82b33f39d/Jeremy Hunt breezes through MPs' health check | Politics | The Guardian2015-09-15T23:59:39+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/sep/15/jeremy-hunt-breezes-through-mps-health-check
asterisk2aNHS Jeremy Hunt austerity sick population health care budget public policy spending crisis chronic diseases cancer premature ageing George Osborne David Cameron Tories Conservative Party 2015 deficit accountability medical profession lobbyist lobby Lobbying food industry democracy Career Politicians short-term view thinking Big Sugar Tax carnism western diet Standard American pattern sedentary lifestyle fast junk processed Chain poverty convenience Mindfulness self-awareness discourse debate awareness interest perception GP A&E mentalhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:62257ef3f588/Consumed: How We Buy Class in Modern Britain: Amazon.co.uk: Harry Wallop: 9780007457106: Books2015-09-13T18:35:55+00:00
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Consumed-How-Class-Modern-Britain/dp/0007457103/
asterisk2a> decision fatigue]]>status anxiety symbol quo socioeconomic social identity visual labels label boxes snap judgement Alain de Botton book materialism consumer choice consumerism consumerist zombie closetphile marketing reframing framing Apple aspirational product advertisement advertising childhood development prejudice society Gesellschaft Wegwerfgesellschaft short-term substance abuse climate change global warming long-term view thinking counter culture Silicon Valley entrepreneurship Opportunism opportunist crony capitalism post-capitalism Share Economy marginal propensity to consume disposable income discretionary spending finite resources ecological disaster plastic nation bag environmental Millennials generationy Wall Street profit maximisation shareholder value shared economic interest crisis unintended consequences unknown unkown Polarisation manufactured consent corporate media lobbyist lobby Lobbying Career Politicians nanny state revolving door propaganda CSR responsibility values character personal PR spin doctor conhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:51ff14fdb566/The Myth of Valley DoucheBaggery - John Battelle's Search Blog2015-09-12T17:23:07+00:00
http://battellemedia.com/archives/2015/09/the-myth-of-valley-douchebaggery.php?
asterisk2aSilicon Valley counter culture brogrammer asshole game Steve Jobs CEO Leadership corporate values vision mission impact Privileged Establishment Toff wantrepreneur Trust Fund Kid Campus Evan Spiegel Hype Cycle insular cooperation partnerships Collaborative collaboration Open Platform Wall Street shared economic interest profit maximisation shareholder value post-capitalism crony capitalism Millennials character Travis Kalanick exploitation Apple PR spin doctor Amazon Jeff Bezos social responsibility CSR Salesforce Marc Benioff entrepreneurship Non-Profit long-term view short-term opportunist Opportunism Start-Up advice lessonhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:d1aedcf48a32/NHS warns nurse immigration rules 'harm patient safety' - BBC News2015-09-10T11:13:55+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-34191123
asterisk2a> Risk of more agency staff >> higher budget spend ] UCLH, which has about 500 vacancies at the moment, out of 3,000 nurses. // &! bit.ly/1LZ0nlH - A chronic lack of nurses so serious that it posed “a major risk” to patients. - NHS hospital trust put in special measures over serious care failings]]>UK immigration NHS GP 2015 austerity Tories Conservative Party George Osborne dogma ideology short-term thinking view opportunist Career Politicians No Representation Public Services Socialhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:1f234bb6a5de/How Legal Immigration Failed Silicon Valley | TechCrunch2015-09-09T10:10:42+00:00
http://techcrunch.com/2015/09/07/how-legal-immigration-failed-silicon-valley/
asterisk2aUSA immigration Europe Germany UK skill-biased technological change skills gap capital workforce migration ecosystem Silicon Valley Berlin Start-Up Scene London Green Card job security insecurity American Dream entrepreneur practical skill set creation borderless globalization globalisation flat world global economy digital marginal cost economics of abundance Future Work Remote liberal economic reform policy error short-term view Career Politicians No Representation neoconservatism neoconservatives Rechtsruck ageing population demographic bubble STEM R&D Research Industrial Revolution 2.0 labour market added value multiplier education vocational professional long-term HR human resources hiring recruiting recruitment war for talent H1B startupvisa visa H-1Bhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:260126ef7568/Vince Cable: Osborne is cynical but will be next prime minister | Politics | The Guardian2015-09-07T19:49:31+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/sep/05/vince-cable-osborne-is-cynical-but-will-be-next-prime-minister
asterisk2aausterity welfare state Opportunism opportunist babyboomers vulnerable Disabled DWP Iain Duncan Smith George Osborne Tories Gesellschaft fairness Generationengerechtigkeit general election 2015 campaign promises budget2015 Career Politicians No Representation neoliberalism neoliberal dogma ideology Privatisation UK short-term thinking view policy error voter turnout apathy corporate tax rate capital gains code Super Rich 1% Privileged Establishment Toff JSA ESA social safety net mobility income Gini coefficient poverty trap child PR spin doctor David Cameron lobbyist lobby Lobbying revolving door Wall Street shareholder value profit maximisation self-regulation deregulation Zero Hour Contract precarious work Precariat credit working poor Contractor underemployed part-time minimum wage Food Bank Polarisation propaganda populism manufactured consent media reframinghttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:8a9bd48599be/Soziale Gerechtigkeit und Wachstum: Deutschland mittelmäßig - SPIEGEL ONLINE2015-09-07T12:47:09+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/soziale-gerechtigkeit-und-wachstum-deutschland-mittelmaessig-a-1051414.html
asterisk2aGenerationengerechtigkeit fairness austerity Gini coefficient social mobility income downward inequality gender economic growth tax free kalte Progression coldprogression Universal Basic Super Rich 1% Public Services welfare state safety net OECD IMF Robert Reich Joseph Stiglitz Thomas Piketty avoidance evasion capital gains infrastructure investment commuting chronic stress child poverty trap food well being happiness index neoliberalism neoliberal Workers Union precarious work Precariat working poor minimum wage credit education policy underbanked Sozialer Abstieg squeezed middle class corporate rate Privatisation underinvestment productive Good Career Politicians short-term long-term competitiveness globalisation globalization borderless flat world job security Zeitarbeit Leiharbeit Zero Hour Contract Contractor code lobbyist lobby Lobbying shared interest Wall Street profit maximisation shareholder value Mittelstand SME SMB Germany society culture Gesellschaft babyboomers Millennials generationy bank bailhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:4d69e98ddf3c/Children's health 'shocking' postcode lottery, charity says - BBC News2015-09-07T09:40:56+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-34171181
asterisk2aNHS UK Generationengerechtigkeit fairness austerity inequality Gini coefficient income mobility social child poverty food trap education policy Tories Conservative Party budget2015 George Osborne David Cameron short-term thinking healthhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:d5ee53d1278f/Bumper payouts for housebuilding executives as market booms | Business | The Guardian2015-09-06T19:30:33+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/sep/06/bumper-payouts-for-housebuilding-executives-persimmon-berkeley
asterisk2asocial housing affordable CEO pay Wall Street profit maximisation shareholder value Leadership market crisis generation rent Generationengerechtigkeit fairness UK property bubble Supply and Demand vested interest Tories Conservative Party No Representation tension cohesion gentrification Gentrified austerity 2015 mortgage speculative bubbles speculation hot-money bonuses bonus transparency accountability crony capitalism shared economic general election campaign promises George Osborne babyboomers David Cameron contract political theory exploitation lobbyist lobby Lobbying oligopoly oligopol monopsony cartel antitrust financial incentive Public Good underinvestment investment productive output gap productivity commuting infrastructure trickle-down economics neoliberalism neoliberal budget2015 policy folly error Makers short-term long-term living standard cost of ownership entry spaces environment city urban planning urbanisationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:0f05157a69f6/Labour leadership races can change fast; interest rates, not so much | Business | The Guardian2015-09-06T19:22:14+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/sep/06/labour-leadership-race-change-fast-interest-rates-not-jeremy-corbyn
asterisk2abalance of payments 2015 budget2015 austerity output gap productivity household debt public private consumer UK George Osborne short-term Mark Carney BOE ZIRP QE NIRP bond bubble current account deficit trade structural industrial policy STEM Research Manufacturing energy price renewable Career Politicians No Representation fairness Generationengerechtigkeit Tories Conservative Party Toff Establishment Privileged asset equity property reflate reflation fiscal stimulus Richard Koo debtoverhang sheet recession Software Is Eating The World underinvestment productive investment business confidence wage stagnation growth secular deflationary deflation competitive competition competitiveness globalization globalisation global added value creation corporate tax rate capital gains inequality Gini coefficient poverty trap child social mobility income disposable discretionary spending economic history trickle-down economics neoliberalism neoliberal Privatisation poundhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:5ff32a72faf8/Vince Cable: ‘Historically, the coalition will be seen as a success’ – interview | Politics | The Guardian2015-09-05T12:38:34+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/sep/05/vince-cable-historically-coalition-will-be-seen-as-success
asterisk2aGeorge Osborne David Cameron Career Politicians No Representation social contract political theory austerity Tories Conservative Party Toff Establishment Privileged Generationengerechtigkeit fairness Liberal Democrats UK policy folly error budget2015 underinvestment R&D STEM Research productive investment infrastructure public business productivity output gap Richard Koo economic history trickle-down economics neoliberalism neoliberal Gini coefficient child poverty trap DWP Iain Duncan Smith income mobility inequality London bank bailout self-regulation deregulation banking tax evasion avoidance Opportunism opportunist short-term corporate rate Super Rich 1% babyboomers education free working poor precarious work Precariat credit housing affordable asset bubble property equity 2015 generation rent student loan debt disposable discretionary spending household job creation Service Sector Jobs Niedriglohnsektor self-employment general election campaign promises class warfare secular stagnation recovery GFC soverhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:b4d1091de85f/Flüchtlinge: Deutschland braucht eine Leitkultur, Kolumne - SPIEGEL ONLINE2015-09-04T04:48:07+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/fluechtlinge-deutschland-braucht-eine-leitkultur-kolumne-a-1051200.html#ref=meinunghp
asterisk2aGermany Gesellschaft Zivilgesellschaft identity Leadership GroKo Angela Merkel Sigmar Gabriel SPD CDU CSU Wolfgang Schäuble bank bailout sovereign debt crisis Lügenpresse corporate media state neoliberalism neoliberal Soziale Marktwirtschaft Sozialer Abstieg squeezed middle class inequality Gini coefficient civil society civic life mission vission short-term long-term Opportunism opportunist Career Politicians No Representation social cohesion tension contract political economy European Union Deutschland public image discourse debatehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:ad3e4a0ed512/This refugee crisis was a test for David Cameron. He’s flunked it | John Harris | Comment is free | The Guardian2015-09-04T00:46:12+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/sep/03/refugee-crisis-test-david-cameron?CMP=fb_gu
asterisk2aDavid Cameron Tories Toff Privileged Establishment Nasty Party austerity vulnerable child poverty food trap Gini coefficient social mobility income inequality gender Conservative George Osborne Iain Duncan Smith DWP Disabled immigration migration imigrants imigaration Gesellschaft Zivilgesellschaft cohesion tension budget2015 Generationengerechtigkeit bank bailout neoliberalism neoliberal deregulation self-regulation London Westminster Career Politicians No Representation contract policy error folly short-term thinking view Opportunism opportunisthttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:a480286e9f10/The 17 Contradictions of Capitalism - YouTube2015-09-03T09:34:24+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AULJlwoI3TI
asterisk2apost-capitalism crony capitalism Karl Marx socialism economic history trickle-down economics neoliberalism neoliberal neoconservatism neoconservatives Think Tank academia academics corporate media Wall Street shareholder value profit maximisation globalization globalisation manufactured consent Lügenpresse state short-term thinking view shared interest propaganda populism exploitation Polarisationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:c00deb9261a4/Alibaba Is the Canary in China's Coal Mine - Bloomberg View2015-09-02T23:11:01+00:00
http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-09-01/alibaba-is-the-canary-in-china-s-coal-mine
asterisk2aAlibaba China Jack Ma 2015 credit bubble PBOC equity asset property speculative bubbles hunt for yield speculation Yuan RMB devaluation distortion QE ZIRP NIRP margin trading leverage discretionary spending Call Taper Fed BOE balance sheet recession underwater market intervention bond unknown unkown unintended consequences hubris irrational exuberance western world faultlines Structural Impediments imbalance savings glut correlation excess reserves banking crisis shadow investment New Normal fractional reserve BIS centralbanks monetary policy fiscal short-term 1% Super Rich Privileged Establishment Toff bank bailouthttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:67f0dab0ffae/Steen Jakobsen: Get Ready For The Biggest Margin Call In History - YouTube2015-08-31T23:59:01+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnp5ETnKylU
asterisk2aAbenomics Yen Yuan RMB devaluation currency-war fiat currency debasement war deflationary deflation credit bubble PBOC China cycle business financial crisis leverage margin trading underinvestment productive investment public personal infrastructure rebalancing structural imbalance Impediments Career Politicians short-term Fortune 500 shareholder value profit maximisation Wall Street ROI STEM Research R&D confidence consumer New Normal hunt for yield output gap productivity Software Is Eating The World Robotics 3D printing Steen Jakobsen incentive secular stagnation Manufacturing Industrial Revolution 2.0 policy AIIB Asia European Union share buyback 2015 equity speculative bubbles bond property asset allocation distortion demographic ageing population western developed liquidity trap UK USA Europe BOE Fed BOJ ECB bank bailout toobigtofail too big to jail bail banking sovereign debt austerity ideology dogma economic history trickle-down economics neoliberalism neoliberalhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:d092a0875a0b/Steve Keen on Education - YouTube2015-08-31T03:03:47+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8WOHbkIjLM
asterisk2aUK education policy social mobility income Gini coefficient STEM University College vocational apprenticeships austerity Tories Conservative Party Toff Establishment Privileged Research knowledge economy worker skill-biased technological change skills gap capital practical skill set softskills Fachkräftemangel Millennials generationy entrepreneurship entrepreneurial capitalism creative destruction disruption Software Is Eating The World Robotics 3D printing automotive automation self-driving cars autonomous car globalization globalisation borderless flat competitive competition advantage competitiveness public investment business underinvestment productive infrastructure long-term view short-term Career Politicians No Representation contract Generationengerechtigkeit fairness secular stagnationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:98ce1b2a4f15/Twitter works just fine – but for investors, anything except total market domination is a disaster | Comment is free | The Guardian2015-08-31T00:00:20+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/aug/30/twitter-works-just-fine-but-for-investors-anything-except-total-market-domination-is-a-disaster
asterisk2aTwitter Wall Street shareholder value profit maximisation short-term thinking view crony capitalism exploitation post-capitalism monopoly monopsony oligopoly oligopol Facebook IPO Google Open Source Share Economy Data Wikipedia GNU/Linux Apache Wordpress creative destruction Software Is Eating The World 3D printing Robotics automotive self-driving cars disrupting markets disruption Marketplace commodity business commoditization marginal cost differentiate differentiation economics of abundance autonomous car automation Future Work Mobile Creatives 21stcentury Collaborative collaboration cooperation user generated content crowdsourcing Industrial Revolution 2.0 policy economic history trickle-down Universal Basic Income winner take all Amazon SAP Salesforce inequality Thomas Piketty Super Rich 1% mainstreet.org tax evasion avoidance Gini coefficient deregulation neoliberalism neoliberal self-regulation regulators regulation utility public Good Silicon Valley Unicorn Decacorn Private Markethttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:01ccec0d5867/International Focus - A History of Austerity - YouTube2015-08-30T20:21:50+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-8ySh6nUsA
asterisk2arent-seeking austerity economic history recovery GFC secular stagnation ideology dogma European Union UK USA 2015 underinvestment productive investment asset allocation short-term thinking view hunt for yield QE ZIRP NIRP bubble speculative bubbles equity bond public infrastructure long-term Career Politicians neoliberalism neoliberal No Representation academia academics Angela Merkel Wolfgang Schäuble Troika IMF OECD ChristineLagarde Richard Koo Paul Krugman Robert Reich Joseph Stiglitz sovereign debt crisis zombie banks TBTF too big to jail toobigtofail bank bailout NPL ECB Fed BOE fiscal policy Pact Schuldenbremse manufactured consent corporate state propaganda media populism PR spin doctor Eurogroup EuroFin democracy Generationengerechtigkeit fairness social contract crony capitalism deregulation self-regulation regulation regulators lobbyist lobby Lobbying revolving door unintended consequences unknown unkown lost decade generation western world Developing developed Gini coefficient mobility income inhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:ae337c693ae4/Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea - YouTube2015-08-30T16:18:21+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WqswgWmAbM
asterisk2aausterity economic history Gini coefficient social mobility income downward inequality apathy voter turnout crony capitalism ideology dogma GFC IMF OECD ChristineLagarde George Osborne David Cameron Angela Merkel Troika Wolfgang Schäuble Conservative Party Schuldenbremse Fiscal Pact UK Europe Generationengerechtigkeit fairness lost generation decade Japan ZIRP NIRP QE unintended consequences asset allocation hunt for yield speculative bubbles property bubble unknown unkown Taper KennethRogoff carmenreinhart Thomas Piketty debtoverhang balance sheet recession sovereign debt crisis deleveraging Richard Koo trickle-down economics neoliberalism neoliberal Privatisation industrial policy Revolution 2.0 deflationary deflation secular stagnation globalisation globalization Eurogroup Paul Krugman Joseph Stiglitz reflate recovery reflation bond faultlines structural imbalance Impediments BOE macroeconomic microeconomic short-term Career Politicians political theory contract Gesellschaft No Representation Rechtsruckhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:d1bd06b10f76/If David Cameron really wants to help the poor, why hasn't he fired Iain Duncan Smith? - Comment - Voices - The Independent2015-08-30T03:51:53+00:00
http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/david-cameron-genuinely-wants-to-help-the-poor-but-iain-duncan-smith-is-standing-in-his-way-10469804.html
asterisk2aIain Duncan Smith DWP George Osborne Conservative Party general election 2015 campaign promises budget2015 David Cameron Tories Toff Establishment Privileged Career Politicians No Representation UK political theory social contract Brexit Universal Credit benefits housing benefit tax child working fairness Generationengerechtigkeit u-25 living wage minimum JSA ESA Disabled PR spin doctor corporate state neoliberalism neoliberal Privatisation WCA manufactured consent propaganda populism stigma short-term dogma IMF OECD poverty trap Food Bank ideology technocrat policy folly error Jeremy Hunt NHS public health care budget spending crisis chronic diseases mental illness sick population prevention Big Sugar Legacy inequality Gini coefficient income mobility STEM education industrial knowledge economy Makershttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:07e52a965381/#TOA15 Interview with Amit Karp, Ciaran O’Leary, Felix Petersen and Robin Wauters - YouTube2015-08-30T02:01:47+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXkRg7suFCw
asterisk2aBerlin Start-Up Scene ecosystem Venture Capital Europe London Germany Mittelstand SME SMB incrementalism incremental disruption creative destruction Blue Ocean innovator innovation competitive competition competitiveness advantage BMW FinTech autonomous car self-driving cars Exportweltmeister Audi Manufacturing Industrial Revolution 2.0 policy STEM Software Is Eating The World Robotics automation Platform Marketplace Big Data book added value creation banking Core Product Proposition intangible cost of ownership Industry Tesla Motors Apple Google Inc. Alphabet Silicon Valley advice lesson outsider economic history Wall Street short-term view thinking shareholder profit maximisation commodity business commoditization Failure culture stigma 3D printing Siemens SAP automotivehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:545a6d0da5d4/What would a compulsory budget surplus mean? | Paul Mason explains - YouTube2015-08-29T23:25:44+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A02ajx4Qz28
asterisk2aFiscal Pact Schuldenbremse Europe Germany UK austerity ideology dogma Angela Merkel Wolfgang Schäuble David Cameron George Osborne Tories Conservative Party neoliberalism neoliberal welfare state Public Services Social economic history trickle-down economics underinvestment infrastructure investment short-term thinking view productive productivity output gap sovereign debt crisis Super Cycle global trade policy folly error Career Politicians contract stimulus No Representation Toff Establishment Privileged safety net inequality mobility income poverty trap Gini coefficient IMF OECD Generationengerechtigkeit fairness bank bailout crony capitalism tax evasion avoidance corporate rate capital gains Rich 1% babyboomers generation rent budget deficit budget2015https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:9945da8affce/Jamie Oliver's crusade against sugar - YouTube2015-08-29T22:49:12+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9alL5EAVFZU
asterisk2aBig Sugar Jamie Oliver food industry tobacco lobbyist lobby Lobbying Standard American Diet Western pattern sedentary lifestyle fast processed Chain junk poverty Whole Plant Foods Vegan Carnism omnivore vegetarian Wall Street shared economic interest profit maximisation shareholder value crony capitalism sick population public health policy diabetes chronic diseases low-grade inflammation care budget spending crisis NHS UK USA Europe Developing World ethical ethics philosophy sociology moral beliefs corporate values governance media culture Career Politicians No Representation social contract nanny state sustainability sustainable short-term thinking view long-term post-capitalism Dairy Milk Meat agriculture mono industrial ecological disaster environmentalhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:c617af3dd993/Thousands have died soon after being found ‘fit to work’ by the DWP’s benefit tests - UK Politics - UK - The Independent2015-08-27T23:21:46+00:00
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/over-4000-people-have-died-soon-after-being-found-fit-to-work-by-the-dwps-benefit-tests-10474474.html
asterisk2aDWP Iain Duncan Smith David Cameron manufactured consent propaganda populism welfare state fairness Generationengerechtigkeit Disabled vulnerable mental health well being George Osborne Conservative Party PR spin doctor poverty food trap child austerity benefits Social Services Public NHS Toff Establishment Privileged dogma ideology Career Politicians transparency accountability oversight Freedom of Information Act No Representation short-term view discourse debate awareness stigma perception image corporate media Lügenpresse budget2015 ESA JSA sanctions safety net neoliberalism neoliberal Privatisationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:18903fde22c0/Pushback on Buybacks2015-08-27T20:47:59+00:00
http://www.barrons.com/articles/pushback-on-buybacks-1440227496
asterisk2ashare buyback Wall Street underinvestment productive investment long-term short-term shareholder value profit maximisation dividendshttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:15fcb26aacf8/Conservatives offer day of special access to ministers for £2,500 | Politics | The Guardian2015-08-26T14:49:50+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/aug/26/conservatives-offer-day-of-special-access-to-ministers-for-2500
asterisk2ademocracy social contract Career Politicians lobbyist lobby Lobbying minority Toff Establishment Privileged UK No Representation Wall Street revolving door shared economic interest neoliberalism neoliberal Privatisation austerity corporate tax rate short-term view thinking Gini coefficient mobility income inequality PR spin doctor transparency accountability oversight political theory Policy Makers folly error shareholder value profit maximisation deregulation self-regulation Workers Union regulators regulationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:db24d5e4abea/▶ BBC Radio 4 - File on 4, Where Have All the Nurses Gone?2015-08-26T01:39:31+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05077l5
asterisk2aNHS austerity George Osborne David Cameron short-term view Tories Conservative Party Career Politicians No Representation dogma ideology Toff Establishment Privileged A&E mental health illness Jeremy Hunt 2015https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:076698a77283/'Patient Confidentiality At Risk' As Millions Of Medical Records Handed To Private Company | Welfare Weekly2015-08-25T20:19:33+00:00
http://www.welfareweekly.com/patient-confidentiality-at-risk-as-millions-of-medical-records-handed-to-private-company/
asterisk2aNHS outsourcing neoliberalism Privatisation neoliberal budget2015 Jeremy Hunt UK Iain Duncan Smith DWP George Osborne David Cameron austerity dogma ideology Career Politicians short-term view thinking No Representation Conservative Party Tories Toff Establishment Privilegedhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:61a51b2a1bbe/#mediabuzz | Howard Kurtz | Fox News2015-08-25T12:21:04+00:00
http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/media-buzz/index.html#/v/4441044206001
asterisk2aAmazon Apple journalismus investigative journalism NYT NYTimes New York Times Blue-collar Worker White-collar knowledge economy Future of Work Mobile Creatives Creative career ladder advice well being environment life balance Silicon Valley commodity business commoditization Service Sector Jobs working poor precarious squeezed middle class Sozialer Abstieg competitive competitiveness Workers Union Sarah Lacy Jeff Bezos corporate culture values quantified self accountability oversight democracy media Seth Godin Purple Cow remarkable Zero Hour Contract Contractor self-employment marketplace efficiencies 1099 Gig freelancing freelance labour market manual Niedriglohnsektor Precariat Leiharbeit lohndumping Lohnzurückhaltung Zeitarbeit economic history trickle-down economics neoliberalism neoliberal job creation short-term thinkinghttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:079a7c79e09f/George Osborne is a magician – despite his record he’s seen as a success | Owen Jones | Comment is free | The Guardian2015-08-25T01:48:03+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jul/10/george-osborne-magician-record-success-budget
asterisk2aausterity spin doctor PR Tories Conservative Party UK George Osborne Toff Privileged Establishment GFC recovery 2015 budget deficit budget2015 tax evasion avoidance corporate rate code capital gains income welfare state Public Services Social vulnerable Disabled benefits JSA ESA babyboomers Generationengerechtigkeit STEM underinvestment fiscal policy industrial Manufacturing short-term thinking view Career Politicians No Representation folly error contract political theory productivity output gap David Cameron DWP apprenticeships education mobility downward poverty trap child Gini coefficient IMF ChristineLagardehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:8720a8742bc4/Crash bei Dax und Dow: Das war's mit Illusion Nummer drei - SPIEGEL ONLINE2015-08-24T21:19:44+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/crash-bei-dax-und-dow-das-war-s-mit-illusion-nummer-drei-a-1049508.html
asterisk2aIMF OECD global economy trade globalisation imbalances globalization borderless flat world GFC dot.com recovery reflate reflation secular stagnation Richard Koo economic history austerity 2015 China USA UK Europe savings glut structural imbalance distortion QE ZIRP NIRP monetary policy fiscal underinvestment productive investment output gap participation rate productivity Great Moderation New Normal asset bubble equity speculative bubbles bond property hunt for yield liquidity trap transmission mechanism debtoverhang debt servitude deleveraging balance sheet recession inflation expectation deflationary deflation Oil price energy OPEC Makers error folly unintended consequences complexity unknown unkown share buyback Wall Street profit maximisation shareholder value public infrastructure business M&A mainstreet.org crony capitalism exploitation short-term thinking view bank bailout lobbyist lobby Lobbying Career Politicians No Representation social contract political theory unemployment Impediments faultlines lhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:6485757875dd/Row breaks out over benefit cuts 'suicide watch' claims - BBC News2015-08-24T20:12:09+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-34034326
asterisk2aausterity welfare state benefits vulnerable Disabled George Osborne David Cameron Tories budget2015 Conservative Party neoliberalism neoliberal poverty trap child tax credit working food UK social mobility downward Gini coefficient education policy housing benefit affordable Iain Duncan Smith DWP Public Services PR spin doctor budget deficit output gap productivity evasion avoidance error short-term thinking view economic history recovery Makers folly Career Politicians No Representation contract tension inequality gender cohesion Generationengerechtigkeit Student Maintenance Grant Toff Privileged Establishment fairness Sozialer Abstieg job creation general election 2015https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:82cdef9780fb/Dawn timber-laundering raids cast doubt on 'sustainable' Brazilian wood | Environment | The Guardian2015-08-24T17:59:40+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/aug/24/dawn-raids-brazil-illegal-timber-laundering-operation
asterisk2adeforestation Amazonas climate change science crisis Latin America drought unknown unkown complexity unintended consequences soil erosion global warming extreme weather system corruption crony capitalism profit maximisation shareholder value Wall Street sustainability sustainable exploitation lobbyist lobby Lobbying short-term thinking view carbonfootprint CO2 carbonemission kyoto oversight transparency democracy social contract political theory No Representation Generationengerechtigkeit fairness ecological disaster environmental mass extinction Career Politicianshttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:ee23ba90ca3d/US stocks nosedive in early trading amid collapse in global markets | Business | The Guardian2015-08-24T14:44:58+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/aug/24/us-stocks-dow-falls-global-markets-collapse
asterisk2acorrection asset bubble allocation emerging market hunt for yield unintended consequences 2015 unknown unkown hot-money ZIRP NIRP QE reflate reflation recovery GFC structural imbalance global imbalances China USA western world secular stagnation Developing developed Europe UK Singapore Asia economy trade energy price Oil OPEC economic history Taper Abenomics Japan Fed BOE ECB BOJ Richard Koo equity bond deflationary deflation job creation participation rate industrial policy Makers short-term thinking view folly error PBOC distortion faultlines Impediments STEM underinvestment productive investment output gap productivity Paul Krugman Larry Summers Ben Bernanke Janet Yellen Mark Carney MarioDraghi Angela Merkel Wolfgang Schäuble austerity fiscal Pact Schuldenbremse stimulus George Osborne dogma IMF OECD ChristineLagarde ideologyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:b376aac50f71/Growth vs Retention – AVC2015-08-22T21:21:08+00:00
http://avc.com/2015/07/growth-vs-retention/
asterisk2auser churn customer acquisition Product/Market Fit MVP business strategy product Start-Up lesson advice burn rate runway Homejoy distribution model discovery content Net Promoter Score word of mouth Tribe 1000 True Fans UI UX experience engagement retention service SAAS marketing growth round cost center short-term view thinking feedbackhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:1989b43486ca/