Lead Story
When the press attacks – The Times’ war on truth
It speaks volumes about the limitations of our democracy that a small group of academics are being attacked on the front page of the newspaper simply for doing their job. So does The Times smear piece show us the limits of what journalists and academics are now allowed to question?
Life
Making your own way in the gig economy
It’s very easy to feel disenchanted by the new gig economy. However, anthropologist Ilana Gershon tells Renegade Inc. there are important ways workers can exploit the new economy for their own benefit.
Politics
When the press attacks – The Times’ war on truth
It speaks volumes about the limitations of our democracy that a small group of academics are being attacked on the front page of the newspaper simply for doing their job. So does The Times smear piece show us the limits of what journalists and academics are now allowed to question?
Business
Not in Corbyn’s name and certainly not in mine
The establishment is coming for Jeremy Corbyn. That it needed to dredge up a two-year-old story about a damn mural demonstrates their desperation and the lengths it – and its media allies will go to – to prevent an anti-war party leader from assuming power.
Economics & Finance
Volatility in the Age of Quantitative Tightening
We are witnessing the largest real-time, Pavlovian experiment in global capital markets that’s ever been conducted. The conditioning of the last 10 years in the asset management business has rewarded more and more passive strategies, with fewer and fewer people tasked with understanding the big picture. So what happens now in a new era of quantitative tightening?
Renegade TV
HSCB – A rebel bank with a cause
Artists and film-makers Hilary Powell and Dan Edelstyn took over a co-op bank to enact community driven debt relief, by the people for the people, in a bid to educate the public about how money and credit are actually created. And instead of putting the Queen on their money, they are making heroes out of the Garys, Sarahs, Tracys and Steves who are fighting for economic justice amid the fallout of the current system we are forced to live under.
Arts & Culture
Deep State Lies: No Facts, No Evidence, Just Russia, Russia, Russia
The deep state and the perpetual war machine will do anything to provoke WWIII with Russia. Even if that means fabricating lies to bolster their position.