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The Man with 900 Houses
October 19, 2009 – 1:43 pm | 20 Comments

Ross Ashcroft catches up with Britain’s Buy to Let King Fergus Wilson.
A man who bizarrely seems to be totally in the dark to the underlying mechanisms that drive the property market.

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The Man with 900 Houses
October 19, 2009 – 1:43 pm | 20 Comments
The Man with 900 Houses

Ross Ashcroft catches up with Britain’s Buy to Let King Fergus Wilson.
A man who bizarrely seems to be totally in the dark to the underlying mechanisms that drive the property market.

The Renegade Economist talks trucks in Pakistan
October 12, 2009 – 10:09 am | 2 Comments
The Renegade Economist talks trucks in Pakistan

The week the team are in Karachi, Pakistan.  Ross Ashcroft stops off to speak to the truck artists and finds out the secrets behind the paintings, words and sparkles of Pakistan’s most colourful mode of transport.

Renegade Economist Talkshow – 2nd October
October 2, 2009 – 3:55 pm | 5 Comments
Renegade Economist Talkshow – 2nd October

The Talkshow is back and we kick off the season answering your questions with our guests  Dominic Frisby and Michael Hampton. The team discusses gold, Zimbabwe hyper-inflation v 70’s inflation, deflation and the Japanese lost …

Is there really no Silver Bullet? Film special Part II
September 25, 2009 – 9:38 am | 2 Comments
Is there really no Silver Bullet?  Film special Part II

Economists say there is no Silver Bullet – there is. The anti-poverty movement have not yet understood the secret to abolishing poverty… this film might help.

The Human Right – film special
September 11, 2009 – 5:00 pm | 5 Comments
The Human Right – film special

Face it – the world is no closer to eradicating poverty. Economists claim there is no silver bullet but with such wealth in the world why are so many still so poor?
This film reveals what …

Renegade Economist US Special with Dr. Michael Hudson
July 24, 2009 – 3:25 pm | 5 Comments
Renegade Economist US Special with Dr. Michael Hudson

The Renegade Economist goes to New York to hear Dr. Michael Hudson’s views on the state of the US Economy.
Please keep your questions coming in – contact@renegadeeconomist.com 

Marx has the Last Laugh (After All)
July 20, 2009 – 9:54 am | 2 Comments
Marx has the Last Laugh (After All)

 Joseph Schumpeter thought he was referring to a process of vitality in capitalism, when he wrote that entrepreneurs were animated by “creative destruction”. As innovators, they would deliver sustained growth, crushing obsolete firms and clearing …

The Renegade Economist Talkshow – July 10th
July 10, 2009 – 9:38 am | One Comment
The Renegade Economist Talkshow – July 10th

The current weeks instalment of news and views from the Renegade Economist.
Please keep your questions coming in – contact@renegadeeconomist.com

The Renegade Economist Talkshow – July 3rd
July 3, 2009 – 10:42 am | 9 Comments
The Renegade Economist Talkshow – July 3rd

If you want to know when the housing market is going to recover and why this crash is different to the 90’s don’t miss this weeks instalment of news and views from the Renegade Economist.
Please keep …

The Renegade Economist Talkshow – 26th June
June 26, 2009 – 9:45 am | 2 Comments
The Renegade Economist Talkshow – 26th June

This weeks instalment of news and views from the Renegade Economist.
Please keep your questions coming in – contact@renegadeeconomist.com

6 minutes with Sir John Whitmore
June 25, 2009 – 9:48 am | One Comment
6 minutes with Sir John Whitmore

Globally recognised expert in coaching and leadership Sir John Whitmore addresses the shift in thinking that is necessary around society’s relationship with the economy  to create a sustainable future.  The short term thinking of politicians …

The Renegade Economist Talkshow – 19th June
June 19, 2009 – 11:16 am | 5 Comments
The Renegade Economist Talkshow – 19th June

The current instalment of news and views from the Renegade Economist.
Please keep your questions coming in – contact@renegadeeconomist.com

The Renegade Economist Talkshow – 12th June
June 12, 2009 – 7:00 am | 5 Comments
The Renegade Economist Talkshow – 12th June

Join us for this week’s talkshow – Fred Harrison answers your questions from around the world.   
Please keep your questions coming in – contact@renegadeeconomist.com

The Renegade Economist Talkshow – 5th June
June 5, 2009 – 7:27 am | 2 Comments
The Renegade Economist Talkshow – 5th June

Spend a few minutes with Fred and Ross for some economic clarity.   Here is this weeks instalment of economic views from the Renegade Economist team.  
Please keep your questions coming in – contact@renegadeeconomist.com

The Michael Hudson Series – Part 5 Public Enterprise
June 3, 2009 – 12:38 pm | One Comment
The Michael Hudson Series – Part 5 Public Enterprise

The 5th part in our series –  Michael Hudson discusses Public Enterprise.

The Renegade Economist Talkshow – 29th May
May 29, 2009 – 10:20 am | One Comment
The Renegade Economist Talkshow – 29th May

This week:  Land Reform v’s Monetary Reform, is the home-owner is the new aristocrat, and the need for a massive tax shift but a call to stop punishing productive people.
Watch here for the diagnosis from the Renegade Economist team.  
Please keep …

The Renegade Economist talkshow – 23rd May
May 23, 2009 – 4:53 pm | No Comment
The Renegade Economist talkshow – 23rd May

This weeks instalment from the Renegade Economist team.  This week the team discuss Japanese style deflation and how Britain becomes an export nation again.
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The Renegade Economist Talkshow – 13th May
May 15, 2009 – 3:41 pm | No Comment
The Renegade Economist Talkshow – 13th May

This weeks instalment from the Renegade Economist team.  This week the team discuss MP’s expenses through to ‘greenshoots’ (are there any?)
Please keep your questions coming in – contact@renegadeeconomist.com

Dr Constantin Gurdiev discusses the prospects of the Irish economy
May 12, 2009 – 10:46 pm | No Comment
Dr Constantin Gurdiev discusses the prospects of the Irish economy

The Renegade Economist travels to Dublin to meet with Dr Constantin Gurdgiev, the Russian economist.  Here he shares with us his views on the health of the Celtic Tiger and where it is heading.  

Six Minutes with Lynn Twist
May 8, 2009 – 11:04 am | No Comment
Six Minutes with Lynn Twist

The Renegade Economist recently met up with Lynn Twist and found out about her current projects and thoughts on female leadership.
Lynn  is a global activist and fundraiser who has raised more than $150 million in individual …