On 19 December Occupy London went to court for the beginning of their eviction proceedings and scored some early points, reports Jamie Kelsey-Fry.
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Video: Even the 1% would benefit from equality
Danny Dorling asks whether the millions earnt by the top 1% are justified when there are one million unemployed young people in the UK.
- Danny Dorling
- December 6, 2011
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Hallelujah for Occupy London!
The appearance of Reverend Billy and his megaphone breathed some holy fire into the London campers, says Jamie Kelsey-Fry.
Filed in: Activism Democracy Ethical Consumerism Finance Human Rights Poverty Wealth
- Jamie Kelsey-Fry
- November 9, 2011
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Niall Ferguson, defender of the one per cent
By championing Wall Street, Niall Ferguson once again gets it wrong at exactly the right moment, says Mark Engler.
Filed in: Activism Democracy North America Poverty Wealth
- Mark Engler
- November 3, 2011
- 1
#OccupyLSX: London joins the global push
New Internationalist’s Jamie Kelsey-Fry reports from the highly-organized, diverse and inspirational anti-capitalist protest camp in London’s financial heartland.
Filed in: Activism Corporations Democracy Finance Human Rights Social Change Society Wealth
- Jamie Kelsey-Fry
- October 17, 2011
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Should there be a maximum wage?
As the hyper-rich pull further away from the rest of us, should the state impose a limit on what people earn? Read our debate and have your say.
- September 22, 2011
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Is 'ethical wealth' a contradiction?
Lush Cosmetics owner Mark Constantine and activist- artist Paul Fitzgerald go head to head in this month’s debate.
- New Internationalist
- April 1, 2011
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I was a city boy, a soft Asian
Prize-winning novelist MG Vassanji on the psychology of mundane corruption.
Filed in: Wealth
- MG Vassanji
- December 1, 2006
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Polyp's Big Bad World – August 2005
- Polyp
- August 1, 2005
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The Power and the Folly
The IMF and the World Bank are the 21st century equivalent of colonial governors, argues Chris Brazier.
Filed in: IMF Poverty Structural Adjustment Wealth World Bank
- Chris Brazier
- March 1, 2004
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Another coinage
Jeremy Seabrook counts the emotional costs to migrant labour in a globalized world.
Filed in: Equality Globalization Migration Poverty Senegal Wealth
- Jeremy Seabrook
- February 1, 2004
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