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recent bookmarks from asterisk2aCork-clad home uses thermal wall & circular vents as free A/C - YouTube2021-11-19T14:25:17+00:00
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asterisk2aarchitecture trombe wall insulationhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:8e1c5beb0bed/150+ Best Accent Wall Ideas for Inspiration | Feature Wall Ideas - YouTube2021-04-06T05:08:32+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2khOMzprqWY
asterisk2ainterior design accent wall architecturehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:bc093d9788ec/DIY ACCENT WALL // MODERN ACCENT WALL - YouTube2021-04-01T01:17:00+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mVZwPfCRD8
asterisk2ainterior design accent wall paintinghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:c9172a71be44/(34) How to Fill Wall Chases, Cracks & Holes - YouTube2020-02-23T14:14:53+00:00
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asterisk2awall repair DIY renovationhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:2242d24106a8/(139) Fantastic DIY Speakers for less than $30! - YouTube2020-01-21T00:54:28+00:00
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asterisk2aDIY loudspeaker wall ceilinghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:3c26057ab8a0/(38) US Special Forces Unable To Scale Trump's US Mexico Border Wall - YouTube2019-01-29T19:50:36+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGYLTRF_HT0
asterisk2aDonald Trump DonaldTrump wallhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:e61933d83da2/(2053) Ann Coulter Is "Not Going To Complain" Trump Shut Down The Government Over Immigration (HBO) - YouTube2019-01-17T17:08:09+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iV2atU19_P0
asterisk2aDonaldTrump Donald Trump border wall immigrationhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:bf0eb2246dce/AstraZeneca to move some UK jobs to Poland, Costa Rica and Malaysia | Business | The Guardian2016-12-04T16:55:33+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/dec/04/astrazeneca-pharmaceuticals-jobs-moved-costa-rica-poland-malaysia-cost-cutting
asterisk2aprofit maximisation capitalism shareholder value Wall Street globalisation globalization outsourcinghttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:88846640a98a/Are The Bond Market Alarm Bells Ringing? (W/Guest: Neil Irwin) - YouTube2016-07-26T22:21:36+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWE4p031NJs
asterisk2arecovery GFC economic history bond bubble corporate debt bonds Junk PIGS European Union ZIRP NIRP QE hunt for yield reflate reflation equity USA UK secular stagnation austerity monetary policy fiscal squeezed middle class lost decade IMF G20 ChristineLagarde George Osborne Angela Merkel Wolfgang Schäuble Pact overhang Schuldenbremse balance sheet recession non-performing loan zombie bank banks Richard Koo output gap productivity underinvestment productive investment Janet Yellen MarioDraghi trichet Mark Carney Philip Hammond China credit boom 1% 10% 20% neoliberal neoliberalism Chicago School neoclassical economics Japan Abenomics BOJ BOE ECB Fed Supervision Millennials triple-lock pension Baby Boomers babyboomers Generationengerechtigkeit crony capitalism Wall Street Confidence Fairy vigilante David Cameron infrastructure educationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:237275757c47/Keiser Report: Gold & World’s Debt Problems (Summer Solutions series E940) - YouTube2016-07-18T09:31:37+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9x_47_MWDic
asterisk2adeflation deflationary NIRP currency war debasement ZIRP QE Helicopter Money secular stagnation western world Abenomics BOE BOJ Fed ECB economic history Richard Koo liquidity trap debt overhang balance sheet recession consumer household mortgage market rates distortion hunt for yield credit boom bubble PBOC China reflate reflation squeezed middle class wage growth income distribution disparity working poor Precariat Brexit GFC too big to jail productive investment underinvestment austerity productivity gap financial instruments banking global economy globalisation globalization derivatives output recovery neoliberal neoliberalism Chicago School neoclassical economics deregulation Wall Street speculative property Beton Gold Betongold aggregate demand short-fall bail fail TBTF complexity systemic risk systemrelevant systemicrisk systemrelevanz zombie bank banks non-performing loan leverage hedge Glass-Steagall Black-Scholes Equationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:e7a24f739073/Brazil Is Unraveling Before Our Eyes - YouTube2016-07-11T03:07:08+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mu2rmjDDJ2E
asterisk2aBrazil BRIC Dilma Rousseff bribery collusion kickbacks corruption governance corporate Wall Streethttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:6a64db92a3e7/Andrew Mazzone Interviews James K. Galbraith2016-07-04T18:02:35+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtWicIzkHgg
asterisk2aGini coefficient income distribution 1% 10% 20% Super Rich property bubble London rentier rent-seeking Help to Buy Scheme Save Funding for Lending underinvestment infrastructure investment secular stagnation western world UK USA European Union deflation deflationary JAMESGALBRAITH book James Kenneth Galbraith credit card debt boom servitude speculation speculative bubbles equity reflate reflation GFC recovery austerity Raghuram Rajan self-regulation squeezed middle class working poor Precariat subprime Wall Street regulation regulators Career Politicians politician No Representation aggregate demand short-fall liquidity trap retail banking ZIRP NIRP QE Richard Koo inequalityhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:81bcfc0ad4d3/AUP Events: Mark Blyth Guest Speaker on The Future of The Eurozone - YouTube2016-07-02T22:57:58+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NaJKdGxows
asterisk2aMark Blyth Confidence Fairy austerity GFC economic history zombie bank banks bailout PIGS ECB European Union fiscal policy book TBTF toobigtofail trichet MarioDraghi Wolfgang Schäuble Angela Merkel Wall Streethttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:d32c6ca5ab26/Stocks are up. But it appears to us that the U.S. economy is going down. Go figure.2016-04-23T05:42:22+00:00
http://www.econmatters.com/2016/04/prepping-for-recession.html
asterisk2amonetary velocity liquidity trap Richard Koo nominal GDP targeting measurement recovery reflate reflation economic history money supply Fed fiscal policy Gini coefficient inequality harm damage GFC crony capitalism shareholder Greed profit maximisation maximization squeezed middle class Elizabeth Warren Joseph Stiglitz Paul Krugman Robert Reich Thomas Piketty 2016 UK USA secular stagnation Pact stimulus austerity Schuldenbremse social mobility income working poor Precariat low pay Service Sector Jobs Zero Hour Contract Contractor self-employment inflation microeconomic macroeconomic Super Rich 1% plutocracy oligarchy in crisis self-regulation book value Wall Street meritocracy meritocratic post-racial America barackobama Larry Summers Bernie Sanders Establishment Privileged deregulation bank bailout safety net welfare state aggregate demandhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:540d9800e3da/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/The economics of Brexit – Politics Weekly podcast2016-04-21T21:24:10+00:00
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asterisk2aBrexit George Osborne economic damage growth security slack slowdown harm macroeconomic policy microeconomic trade agreement free regulation David Cameron Whitehall Westminster forecast Wall Street European Union Career Politicians EEA movement of people immigration migration austerity general election 2020 2015 Tories Conservative Party nasty neoclassical economics neoliberal neoliberalism Chicago School trickle-down self-regulation deregulation regulators MervynKing Mark Carney BOE IMF retail banking investment City London bank bailout GFChttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:59930687facd/Mitsubishi admits cheating fuel efficiency tests2016-04-21T18:01:10+00:00
http://www.theverge.com/2016/4/20/11466320/mitsubishi-cheated-fuel-efficiency-tests
asterisk2aAbgas-Affäre Consumer Protection lobby revolving door self-regulation regulation regulators automotive industry Car Greed profit maximisation maximization shareholder capitalism crony Wall Street False Advertising and Misleadinghttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:e1e4fe482549/Question Time (2/4): Can we have a just society when only the little people pay tax?2016-04-21T03:36:05+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EW2I9Bp2Mp0
asterisk2aPanama Papers tax evasion amnesty avoidance Super Rich 1% plutocracy oligarchy No Representation Career Politicians constituency Party Funding revolving door offshore banking UK loopholes Greed shareholder capitalism crony Wall Street income receiptshttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:19f8688b7ba8/Revolutionary politics in the UK2016-04-21T03:24:39+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oE5aocymrg
asterisk2aYanis Varoufakis Paul Mason Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn Bernie Sanders Marxism democracy No Representation Super Rich 1% oligarchy plutocracy tax evasion amnesty avoidance Soziale Marktwirtschaft fairness Social Justice economic bank bailout GFC austerity Generationengerechtigkeit revolving door lobby Greed crony capitalism shareholder profit maximisation maximization value Wall Street Main squeezed middle class working poor Precariat poverty trap history UK globalisation globalization global economy self-regulation deregulation regulation regulators secular stagnation trickle-down economics free market exploitation liberal reform self-employment job security insecurity Zero Hour Contract antitrust winner take all gini coefficient inequality deprivation John McDonnell aggregate demand Richard Koo Joseph Stiglitz Schuldenbremse Fiscal Pact neoliberal neoliberalism OBR Chicago School neoclassical infrastructure investment liquidityhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:57c95a0a8c95/UK licences £2.8bn of arms sales to Saudis since kingdom entered Yemen war2016-04-20T01:13:01+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/apr/19/uk-issues-28bn-export-licences-arms-saudi-arabia
asterisk2aUK arms trade USA Germany Saudi Arabia Greed Middle East Wall Street profit maximisation maximization shareholder capitalism value War on Terror military–industrial complex Surveillance-Industrial Drone Warfare Wars Yemen ISIS Career Politicians Party Funding constituency babyboomers human rights genocide Tories Conservative nasty crony lobbyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:6eed9779f2a6/Fixation on box office hits is killing British theatre, says David Hare2016-04-18T17:10:18+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2016/apr/16/box-office-fiation-killing-theatre-david-hare
asterisk2aHollywood Television Entertainment Industry Music creative destruction Greed profit maximisation maximization shareholder capitalism value culture Arts YouTube Wall Streethttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:cc5ce47f6a9c/IMF urges more spending to boost growth2016-04-18T16:11:24+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/apr/17/imf-urges-spending-boost-growth
asterisk2asecular stagnation Panama Papers tax evasion amnesty avoidance corporate rate labour market job Service Sector Jobs income receipts budget2016 George Osborne David Cameron general election 2015 2020 campaign promises Party Funding Richard Koo Confidence Fairy austerity underinvestment Generationengerechtigkeit triple-lock pension fairness Generation Rent Housing Crisis property bubble USA UK reflation reflate fiscal policy Pact Schuldenbremse Angela Merkel Wolfgang Schäuble GFC sovereign debt banking bank bailout creation squeezed middle class working poor disposable discretionary spending IMF OECD credit China BRIC recovery Germany economic history 2016 Niall Ferguson budget deficit offshore investment TBTF self-regulation Greed crony capitalism shareholder globalisation globalization global economy Oil price commodity prices ChristineLagarde inequality Gini coefficient mobility social low pay child poverty food health care cost demand western world European Union Brussels Brexit Grexit sick population mehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:d60afc02e8da/Capitalism and Mental Health: How the Market Makes Us Sick2016-04-17T01:32:42+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVQ4LIp39Xo
asterisk2aprofit maximisation maximization underinvestment austerity shareholder capitalism in crisis capitalist working poor Precariat squeezed middle class status anxiety materialism consumerism consumerist well being mental health burnout work life balance exploitation exploited part-time employment Contractor self-employment Soziale Marktwirtschaft cortisol poverty trap child low pay income value Wall Street disposable discretionary spending Robert Skidelsky Slavoj Žižek Disabled vulnerable DWP WCA Iain Duncan Smith Stephen Crabb George Osborne David Cameron public policy risk liberal economic reform neoliberal neoliberalism JSA sanctions Food Bank self-medication substance abuse alcohol alcoholism binge drinking coping mechanism GP care cost demand NHS homeless homelessness Housing Generation Rent UK USA precarious isolation protection education Self-esteem sociology psychology Wertegesellschaft Gesellschaft values Gentrified Gentrifzierung gentrification Beton Gold Betongold urban planning urbanisation rathttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:5040142a40ec/Superbugs are on track to kill 10 million people by 2050 if things don’t change—fast2016-04-16T21:48:08+00:00
http://qz.com/657514/superbugs-could-kill-10-million-people-by-2050-if-a-lot-of-things-dont-change-fast/
asterisk2apost-antibiotic era antibiotic resistance antibiotics economic damage health care cost Food Politics industry Industrial Farming Meat Production Poultry livestock agriculture self-regulation MCR-1 E. coli C. diff pneumonia tuberculosis ESBL MRSA Hospital-acquired infection born pathogen borne illness poisining poisoning sepsis septicaemia gut bacteria Flora microbiome public perception awareness opinion debate Zoonotic Diseases zoonosis regulation regulators profit maximisation maximization shareholder capitalism value Wall Street Lobbying lobby lobbyist revolving door Career Politicians No Representation democracy Super Rich 1% plutocracy oligarchy pharma pharmaceutical bighttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:0ba8ac467fee/What Happens Next (In Europe)?2016-04-16T16:55:07+00:00
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-04-15/what-happens-next-europe
asterisk2aECB Brussels recovery reflate reflation China credit bubble Germany PIGS zombie banks European Bank Supervision Economic Area Election 2014 working poor squeezed middle class Soziale Marktwirtschaft MarioDraghi OMT LTRO monetary policy stimulus Fiscal Pact Schuldenbremse sovereign debt crisis France Brexit Grexit Angela Merkel Wolfgang Schäuble history underinvestment Richard Koo Yanis Varoufakis liquidity trap corporations youth unemployment demographic OAP discretionary spending disposable income liberal reform Precariat precarious employment low pay Minijob Zeitarbeit Leiharbeit 1 Euro Job Structural Impediments imbalance transmission mechanism union Rechtsruck Bundesbank fault lines shareholder capitalism bailout GFC 2016 PBOC Exportweltmeister Financial Stability Board crony Deutsche infrastructure investment competitiveness Beton Gold Betongold asset allocation Super Rich 1% oligarchy plutocracy democracy tax evasion avoidance Wall Street value profit maximisation maximization Russia Crimea Ukraine Uhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:ae64a69db52d/The Fed Sends A Frightening Letter To JPMorgan, Corporate Media Yawns2016-04-16T16:28:06+00:00
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-04-15/fed-sends-frightening-letter-jpmorgan-corporate-media-yawns
asterisk2acorporate media conglomerate too big to bail fail jail TBTF jpmorgan jpmorganchase USA GFC recovery liquidity trap repo squeeze economic history Financial Stability Board FinancialCrisisInquiryCommission crisis crony capitalism Greed shareholder profit maximisation maximization investment banking retail leverage CDS engineering CDO MBS subprime FDIC complexity Fed Janet Yellen Wall Street reflate reflation derivatives credit bubblehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:45f8a4957b39/Casino Jack and the United States of Money (2010)2016-04-15T23:35:21+00:00
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1540814/
asterisk2aUSA corruption Greed bribery revolving door PAC Super presidential election 2016 shareholder capitalism profit maximisation maximization exploitation Washington Lobbying lobby lobbyist Career Politicians Jack Abramoff campaign donation finance Party Funding constituency trust Wall Street value global warming environmental damage self-regulation regulation regulators ecological GFC Enron Worldcom bank bailout TBTF too big to fail bail jail conglomerate multinational tax evasion amnesty avoidance money laundering influence peddling Special Interest Group groups vested Fossil fuel industry Silicon Valley subprime No Representation post-racial America American Dream plutocracy oligarchy Rich 1% democracy meritocracy meritocratic Gini coefficienthttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:5382f2a05170/PMQs: Jeremy Corbyn David Cameron on tax figures2016-04-13T22:14:59+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-36038058
asterisk2abudget2010 HMRC tax evasion amnesty avoidance Google Inc. David Cameron George Osborne budget2015 Tories nasty party Conservative legal loopholes lobby revolving door Career Politicians No Representation DWP JSA sanctions spin doctor Panama Papers Positioning PR shareholder capitalism squeezed middle class austerity fairness bank bailout GFC Greed profit maximisation maximization white-collar crime fraud corporate scandal social responsibility CSR accounting Wall Street Main working poor credit ESA Disabled vulnerable Soziale Marktwirtschaft crony in crisis Jeremy Corbyn Donald Trump Bernie Sanders money launderinghttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:6900147181cb/Marxism 101: How Capitalism is Killing Itself with Dr. Richard Wolff2016-04-12T13:33:00+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6P97r9Ci5Kg
asterisk2aMarxism Richard Wolff Yanis Varoufakis crony capitalism shareholder tax avoidance evasion plutocracy oligarchy Super Rich 1% austerity in crisis economic history revolving door No Representation Career Politicians democracy neoliberal neoliberalism materialism consumerism status anxiety poverty trap social mobility income Gini coefficient lobby bank bailout Selbstdarstellung Selfie philosophy sociology Alain de Botton philanthropy squeezed middle class working poor meritocracy meritocratic American Dream post-racial America Scholars Academia Academics Economists Economist white-collar crime corporate scandal accounting Fraud Consumer Protection profit maximisation maximization value Wall Street Main GFC recovery inequalityhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:3a7e399ad546/Investors urge fast food and pub chains to act to reduce farm antibiotics2016-04-10T19:56:02+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/apr/10/investors-fast-food-pub-chains-reduce-farm-antibiotics
asterisk2apost-antibiotic era antibiotic resistance antibiotics antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea STD STI food industry Poultry Meat livestock farming Industrial Production agriculture economic damage Wall Street shareholder capitalism profit maximisation maximization value crony self-regulation regulation regulators USDA FDA born pathogen borne illness Politics fraud hygiene kitchen poisoning poisining Colistin Ciprofloxacin Campylobacter MCR-1 public health risk safety WHOhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:bc924249eecc/Achselzucken schadet2016-04-09T21:00:35+00:00
https://www.freitag.de/autoren/nils-markwardt/achselzucken-schadet-warum-zynismus-die-falsche-reaktion-auf-die-panama-papers-ist
asterisk2aPanama Papers cynicism tax amnesty avoidance evasion Super Rich 1% oligarchy plutocracy Establishment Privileged squeezed middle class working poor Precariat voter turnout Lügenpresse refugee crisis immigration migration trickle-down economics free market self-regulation lobby revolving door Career Politicians trust western world Niall Ferguson secular stagnation democracy corruption bribery Schwarze Kassen Schwarzgeld austerity budget deficit bank bailout GFC recovery crony capitalism shareholder Wall Street profit maximisation maximization No Representationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:7d44054c2658/Tyler Cowen: "The Great Stagnation", Michael Vassar & Cowen Debate at Singularity Summit 20112016-04-08T22:09:41+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ed6gNSZRawY
asterisk2asecular stagnation western world underinvestment R&D innovation Innovators Dilemma rentier rent-seeking oligopol oligopoly winner take all babyboomers Generationengerechtigkeit fairness austerity triple-lock pension obligation recovery Super Rich 1% plutocracy oligarchy No Representation lobby Career Politicians OAP demographic bubble ageing population sick health crisis economic damage climate change global warming productivity gap output GDP measurement GNP nominal targeting inflation BRIC creative destruction Mobile Debt Cycle servitude servicing service income tax receipts evasion avoidance Moore's Law COP21 macroeconomic policy microeconomic OECD IMF crony capitalism Privileged Establishment shareholder profit maximisation maximization value revolving door Wall Street squeezed middle class working poor disposable trickle-down economics neoliberal neoliberalism discretionary spending renewable energy infrastructure investment Smart Grid AI artificial intelligence augmented Autonomous Cars ZIRP NIRP QE Newhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:59929a2c68a8/Piketty: EU should welcome one million immigrants a year2016-04-07T13:34:18+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-35982528
asterisk2aimmigration migration refugee crisis Integrationspolitik Sozialpolitik youth unemployment austerity GFC secular stagnation Richard Koo ageing population demographic bubble social safety net pension obligation economic history welfare state Gini coefficient Super Rich inequality mobility income plutocracy oligarchy Precariat working poor squeezed middle class hartz-iv Aufstocker neoliberal neoliberalism Soziale Marktwirtschaft ALG2 Zeitarbeit Leiharbeit Minijob part-time employment Contractor self-employment Zero Hour Contract underinvestment disposable discretionary spending Robert Skidelsky bank bailout Fiscal Pact Schuldenbremse Wolfgang Schäuble Angela Merkel Leadership Wall Street shareholder capitalism crony lobby No Representation Career Politicians democracy European Union UK Elizabeth Warren Paul Krugman Reich Joseph Stiglitz carbon tax policy folly error right-wing far-right Rechtsruck recovery nominal GDP targeting inflation finite resources resource depletion GNP measurement profit maximisationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:9a61db956294/Pfizer's merger collapse prompts speculation it will seek new takeover2016-04-06T18:59:02+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/apr/06/us-tax-clampdown-sinks-pfizers-record-160bn-deal-with-allergan
asterisk2atax evasion avoidance M&A accounting scandal shareholder capitalism big pharma pharmaceutical industry Wall Street value profit maximisation maximizationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:7553412867c1/Why Everyone Must Get Ready For The 4th Industrial Revolution2016-04-06T18:49:36+00:00
http://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2016/04/05/why-everyone-must-get-ready-for-4th-industrial-revolution/#5ce12d679c98
asterisk2aMobile Creative Creatives augmented intelligence artificial AI Robotics automation destruction creativity book social safety net welfare state tax credit working poor Precariat low pay income Universal Basic receipts job creation Service Sector Jobs precarious work employment Contractor part-time Zero Hour Contract self-employment evasion profit maximisation maximization shareholder capitalism value Wall Street M&A Autonomous Cars Google Car Uber public transport transportation corporate rate amnesty avoidance Panama Papers offshore banking Super Rich 1% plutocracy oligarchy Soziale Marktwirtschaft skills gap economy skill mismatch skill-biased technological change shortage missmatch investment education policy winner take all business model R&D underinvestment austerity Generationengerechtigkeit fairness democracy secular stagnation western world market labour poverty trap economic history UK USA Europe Germanyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:20dbc22471f5/Noam Chomsky, BBC Newsnight: poorest 70% have zero impact on policy in West's 'democracy'2016-04-05T19:49:56+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-zOEWoiRFw
asterisk2aneoliberal neoliberalism Super Rich 1% oligarchy plutocracy No Representation Career Politicians democracy squeezed middle class COP21 climate crisis Generationengerechtigkeit fairness austerity bank bailout reflate reflation GFC recovery Noam Chomsky tax evasion avoidance amnesty lobby shareholder capitalism profit maximisation value maximization Wall Street crony bribery corruption materialism status anxiety consumerism Fear Gini coefficient social mobility income poverty trap Toff Privileged Establishment Westminster Washington revolving door working poor Precariat precarious work manufactured consent Polarisation demagogue demagogy propaganda Positioning spin doctor PR post-racial America UK USA western world secular stagnationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:810a48538479/Panama Papers (BBC)2016-04-03T18:32:41+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-35934836
asterisk2aPanama Papers tax amnesty avoidance evasion money laundering offshore banking white-collar crime fraud loopoles HMRC shareholder capitalism value profit maximisation maximization Wall Street No Representation Career Politicians Whistleblower corruption bribery investment revolving door lobby Greed GFC Super Rich 1% plutocracy oligarchy austerity budget deficit George Osborne double standard governance transparancy accountability transparency sanctionshttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:08f74e2faecc/Waiters And Bartenders Rise To Record, As Manufacturing Workers Drop Most Since 20092016-04-03T12:15:17+00:00
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-04-01/waiters-and-bartenders-rise-record-manufacturing-workers-drop-most-2009
asterisk2aUK USA job creation Manufacturing industrial policy competitiveness competitive Service Sector Jobs minimum wage low pay income productivity gap recovery economic history budget deficit tax receipts IRS HMRC trade current account precarious work Precariat squeezed middle class loss security insecurity working poor Contractor Zero Hour Contract Budget2016 George Osborne STEM skills apprenticeships 2015 2016 China BRIC global economy globalisation globalization outsourcing self-employment free credit social safety net welfare state output participation rate babyboomers western world secular stagnation Support growth disposable discretionary spending household debt consumer card car loan student Generation Rent Generationengerechtigkeit evasion avoidance amnesty crony capitalism shareholder profit maximisation maximization Wall Street value multiplier-effect austerityhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:ed34f319e61b/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/Greenpeace reveals Indonesia's forests at risk as multiple companies claim rights to same land2016-04-02T12:18:28+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2016/apr/02/greenpeace-palm-oil-logging-indonesia-overlapping-land-claims-greenpeace-forest-fires
asterisk2aPalm Oil deforestation shareholder capitalism mass extinction ecological damage disaster environmental corruption bribery governance Indonesia sustainability sustainable climate change global warming carbonfootprint crony Schwarze Kassen Schwarzkasse Wall Street profit maximisation valuehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:11215b22e76a/Gefahr durch Fracking: Das Dreckwasser von Wyoming2016-04-01T09:08:01+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/fracking-us-studie-belegt-grundwasserverschmutzung-a-1084787.html
asterisk2afracking shale gas oil water pollution Aquifer drinking shareholder capitalism ecological damage disaster environmental corporate governance profit maximisation value Wall Street Trinkwasser carcinogen carcinogenic EPA Consumer Protection No Representation lobby public health risk safety revolving door Career Politicians USA tobacco passive smokinghttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:318fd34a931e/EU - discuss the banning of glyphosate2016-03-31T18:05:27+00:00
https://soundcloud.com/politico-europe/in-the-loop-march-11-business-on-brexit-driving-in-europe-glyphosate-uk-investigatory-powers
asterisk2aglyphosat glyphosate carcinogen carcinogenic WHO European Union Consumer Protection public health risk policy economic damage shareholder capitalism Germany Wall Street value profit maximisation Lobbying lobby lobbyist herbicide pesticide fungicide colony collapse disorder Neonicotinoids neonicotinoid livestock farming industry industrial agriculture Meat Production unknown unkown unintended consequences sustainability sustainablehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:115d999bed76/Government planning to repeal animal welfare codes2016-03-26T05:05:26+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/mar/25/government-planning-to-repeal-animal-welfare-codes
asterisk2acarbon tax COP21 meat Lobbying lobby lobbyist livestock farming industry Industrial Production agriculture policy UK Tories Conservative Party nasty trickle-down economics free market deregulation regulation regulators Privatisation austerity ecological disaster damage footprint carbonfootprint methane greenhouse gases global warming climate change food born pathogen borne illness antibiotic resistance antibiotics post-antibiotic era shareholder capitalism profit maximisation maximization value Wall Street Campylobacter animal welfare cruelty humane slaughter Poultry Dairy Milk Overfishing Fish public health safety sick population crisis BSE swineflu swine flu Zoonotic Diseases zoonosis Salmonella Poisoninghttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:59d10f4a20c8/"Moralisch verwerflich": Öldynastie Rockefeller trennt sich von Exxon2016-03-25T00:57:30+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/rockefeller-familie-trennt-sich-von-oelriesen-exxon-a-1083917.html
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http://renegadeinc.com/hey-britain-your-kids-have-just-been-privatised/
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https://www.facebook.com/financewatch/posts/1280446758648932
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https://www.facebook.com/RBReich/videos/1170699122942682/
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-32426331
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http://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/afd-das-bedeutet-der-erfolg-bei-den-kommunalwahlen-in-hessen-a-1080991.html
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-35741772
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAJXph8eHJ4
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http://www.spiegel.de/panorama/gesellschaft/brasilien-nach-giftschlamm-katastrophe-zahlt-samarco-entschaedigung-a-1080357.html
asterisk2aBrazil fossil fuel Petroleum Industry commodity prices BRIC self-regulation ecological disaster environmental industrial accident regulation regulators Wall Street profit maximisation shareholder value mininghttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:e800b626e9d8/Nigerians given go-ahead to sue Shell in UK court over oil spills | Business | The Guardian2016-03-02T22:23:02+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/mar/02/shell-nigeria-court-oil-spills-pollution-niger-delta
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBF5cf5zt9U
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/entertainment-arts-35668918
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http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/british-people-think-their-media-is-the-most-biased-and-right-wing-in-europe-and-theyre-probably-a6860911.html
asterisk2aUK corporate media conglomerate multinational News Corp. Corporation foxnews newscorp WSJ far-right Rechtsruck Daily Mail Rupert Murdoch propaganda Polarisation populism journalismus investigative journalism Westminster Whitehall Tories David Cameron nasty party Positioning PR spin doctor misrepresentation George Osborne immigration migration austerity DWP Iain Duncan Smith Nationalism USA tax evasion avoidance welfare state social safety net NHS Privatisation Super Rich 1% oligarchy plutocracy freedom of press pluralism pluralistic society lobbyist lobby Lobbying revolving door No Representation Career Politicians UKIP squeezed middle class wage stagnation Wall Street shareholder value profit maximisation GFC bank bailout Generationengerechtigkeithttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:e7e1e77362a6/Schweiz: Volksinitiative entscheidet über Anti-Ausländer-Gesetz - SPIEGEL ONLINE2016-02-27T22:45:19+00:00
http://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/schweiz-volksinitiative-entscheidet-ueber-anti-auslaender-gesetz-a-1079673.html
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-35614569
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-35560788
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http://www.deathandtaxesmag.com/281791/talia-jane-yelp-privilege/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKtbX37zV4g
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zd6mx2gZXY
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http://www.channel4.com/programmes/dispatches/on-demand/62774-001
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zp7vgOqgpBg
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-kKGELUc8A
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3NCpHcdYe0
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http://www.barrons.com/articles/beware-the-minuses-of-negative-interest-rates-1454543139
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