The UK is in a dire state. This is how we stop things from falling apart.
The UK's political and economic situation is grim, caused by growing wealth inequality and mass impoverishment. Gary has one message for the Labour government: a wealth tax could start to reverse the situation – and prevent the collapse of our society. He also has message for anyone tempted to vote for Reform (spoiler: stopping immigration won't fix the problem).In this first episode after a three month break, Gary brings us up to speed on everything that's happened in UK economy – and what we need to achieve in the coming months.
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How close are we to winning higher taxes on the rich?
In this last video before a break, Gary asks: just how close we are to convincing the government to tax the rich more? And reveals whether he's inviting Labour onto the channel or not. And discusses why the press have been attacking him. And explains where he's going exactly.
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The week Trump nearly crashed the world economy
The world just went totally mad. Here's what it means.
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They're teaching economics wrong – full interview with Ha-Joon Chang
Ha-Joon Chang is best selling author of '23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism'. If you want to understand how our economic system is failing us, this is the economist to study.
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Special: Can tariffs make us rich? With Ha-Joon Chang
In the past, some countries – like South Korea, Britain and the US – have used tariffs to protect and foster nascent industries, and grow rich from the results. Can America's current experiment with protectionism work out the same way?Full conversation with Ha-Joon Chang out this Sunday.
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