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Aggressive tax avoidance was branded "morally repugnant" by the chancellor in the last budget.
After he delivered a well-received talk on income inequality at the TED University conference on March 1st, multimillionaire investor and Amazon.com early adopter Nick Hanauer was all-but-assured by organizers that his talk would be published on the TED website.
The 'Tax the Rich' Talk TED Deemed 'Too Political' to Post (UPDATE: Now with Video)
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The Prime Minister knows it's wildly unpopular to impose the biggest programme of cuts since the 1920s – especially when our national debt has actually been higher for 200 of the past 250 years. YouGov has found that 50 per cent of us think the cuts are too deep, 53 per cent think they are bad for the economy, and 63 per cent think they are unfair.
Johann Hari: Don't allow Cameron to rebrand cuts - Johann Hari, Commentators - The Independent
David Cameron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David William Donald Cameron ( pronunciation: / ˈ k æ m ə r ə n / ; born 9 October 1966) is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom , First Lord of the Treasury , Minister for the Civil Service and Leader of the Conservative Party .Over the past few months, Liam Burns has watched with admiration – and possibly a little jealousy – the stellar growth of the protest group UK Uncut.
NUS president backs 'direct action' | Education | The Guardian
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Carlton Communications was a British media company. It was led by Michael Green and listed on the London Stock Exchange from 1983 until 2 February 2004, when it taken over by Granada plc to form ITV plc with Carlton gaining 32% of the new company. It is most well known as the former parent of Carlton Television Limited, but was also involved in several other media and broadcasting businesses.
EXCL: disagreements rage at BBC London over ‘cuts’ v ‘savings’ | Liberal Conspiracy
Last week I reported on Liberal Conspiracy that journalists within the BBC were being pressured to replace the word ‘cuts’ with ‘savings’ by senior editors. In particular I singled out BBC London , as my sources indicated that heated internal discussions had taken place within their news department. Readers unearthed several examples of BBC online using ‘savings’ in absurd contexts.
UK Uncut protest at a Vodafone shop in Glasgow on 30 June 2011 UK Uncut is a United Kingdom-based protest group established in October 2010 to protest against tax avoidance in the UK and to raise awareness about cuts to public services. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Various sources have described the group as left-wing in its political orientation. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] However, UK Uncut do not identify themselves as being left or right leaning but as a movement that offers an alternative to the austerity programme of the ruling coalition . [ 11 ] [ edit ] History
UK Uncut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Voluntary Sector Cuts
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Use the sliders on the timeline to select a timespan , and see how growth in average income was shared between the richest 10% and the other 90% of Americans. All figures are in 2008 dollars.
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