Money is not a real resource. Money is not a productive resource. Money is a relative resource. Money is a competitive resource. Money is the resource which we use to determine the distribution of the real resources.

This week's video:

Burning Money - What if we burnt the COVID 800 billion

youtu.be/lYjKycq0CYI

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An email-your-MP tool to request ending tax havens, from Tax Justice UK

This week's video:

Wealth Inequality and Wages

youtu.be/saX3Y7C-MAg

This is a really good thread for highlighting how misleading economic statistics can be

Statistics are important, but having studied economics for 20 years, I know a good economist can generally rustle up a statistic suporting anything

If it sounds 2good2be true, it probly is!

Gary Stevenson, an ex-city trader once considered the world's top trader despite losing $8 million in a week!

Very interesting watch 👀

THE TRADING GAME,

A review by Carlo Kureishi and Hanif Kureishi

The first time I came across Gary Stevenson was on a politics podcast two years ago. This cockney-voiced, artful dodger-like, ex-city trader’s scalding analysis of the present economic situation was bracing.

This week's video - Passive Income
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youtu.be/MrlIwS2_Vuc

Daniel Priestley Jemma Forte The Trawl Gary Stevenson There's socialism alright... for the rich.

An interesting article - PhD Economists at the Bank of England feel underused and poorly incentivised to forecast well.

Modern (academic) economics is terrified of forecasting - it's no wonder their forecasts are wrong when they do it.

Recognize and reward good forecasters!!

This week's video:

Why Growth is Stupid

Enjoy!
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youtu.be/VMXWUeH5Y48

Looks like this is free to access now

Gary Stevenson was once Citibank’s highest-paid trader. Here’s what he learned on.ft.com/3xO2Fq0

Great work from Patriotic Millionaires UK!

I'm on this!
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open.spotify.com/episode/0R0JsS…

It's really good this pod. Tho I guess Luke Cooper has cut the bit where I go 'I dunno why Luke has such a bee in his bonnet about misogyny'

PODCAST 📣

In his brilliant book, Gary Stevenson puts the microscope over a world the vast majority will never know. And if they did, they’d be horrified. It’s a story of misogyny, money and raw power.

Tune in 📻 with Luke Cooper and @[email protected]
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Bit more German press coverage

berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesell…

This week we answer THE most commonly asked question on the channel -

How do I get rich?
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youtu.be/a-ohZ74hdeI

£180k is the average for the top 10%. Imagine what the top 1% will be getting....

This is why your kids can't buy a house.
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