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The conference title says it all. And it won’t come as a surprise to those who know us when we say that the tax system is both a contributory cause and a potential solution to …

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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 …

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 …