Compassion In Politics with Darren McGarvey (Loki)
The Real Agenda Network
Orwell Prize winning author, musician, and TV presenter Darren McGarvey aka 'Loki' joins us to discuss class, the origins of and attempts to solve poverty, and the problem of tribalism in politics - plus much more. This podcast is produced by Compassion in Politics, the think tank that works to bring more compassion into public life and is distributed by The Real Agenda Network of podcasts for progressive change. www.compassioninpolitics.com www.realagenda.org
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Network News 5 Mar 21
The Real Agenda Network
Network News, from The Real Agenda Network features the news on the good work being carried out by determined campaigning groups in The Real Agenda Network
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Radix: Do we need to increase taxes to pay for Covid Debt?
The Real Agenda Network
Does Britain need to increase taxes to pay for Covid debt?. In this live event in the new Civil Disagreement series from Radix, we have Randy Wray, a proponent of Modern Monetary Theory, a controversial school of economic thought, & Paul de Grauwe, a mainstream economist. We come to a civil agreement; that we don’t need to increase taxes right now, but civilly disagree about how the economy works. This podcast is produced by Radix www.radix.org & distributed by The Real Agenda Network www.realagenda.or
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Inequality and mental health 2.0: The lived experience with May Gabriel
The Real Agenda Network
May Gabriel the founder and CEO at It's OK campaign talks with Wanda Wyporska of The Equality Trust. In a powerful and candid interview, May discusses her personal struggles with mental health, how mental health impacts inequality and what we can do to support young people who are suffering. Inequality Bites is produced by The Equality Trust www.equalitytrust.org.uk distributed by The Real Agenda Network www.realagenda.org Music: Isatta Sheriff.
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Taxcast: How secrecy kills: The Beirut Explosion
The Real Agenda Network
The terrible Beirut explosion and how the story of tracing those responsible tells us everything that’s wrong with our world.
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Network News bulletin 19 Feb
The Real Agenda Network
Network News, from The Real Agenda Network brings you the news from campaigning groups in The Real Agenda Network. In this bulletin you will hear news about the Compassion Academy, Devolving Democracy, how it is “All Bloody Complicated” and being nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for your campaigning work. Plus does innovation come from the creative minds of entrepreneurial genius, or the government, really! Plus how you could double you money. Produced by the Real Agenda Network. www.realagenda.org
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Compassion in Politics with Dr Nina Ansary
The Real Agenda Network
Dr Nina Ansary, a visiting Fellow at the LSE, UN Women Champion for Innovation, and the author of two ground-breaking books on feminism and female equity, talks about overcoming divisions, the global history of the feminist movement, & the power of cultural myths and stories. This podcast is produced by Compassion in Politics, that seeks to bring more compassion into public life & is distributed by The Real Agenda Network of podcasts for progressive change. www.compassioninpolitics.com www.realagenda.org
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IPPR Economic Justice Podcast 5: Not cashless, but less cash: Economic justice & digital revolution in finance
The Real Agenda Network
The digital revolution in finance is changing the economy, but are we heading towards a cashless society? And how can the digital transition be more just? Host Carys Roberts is joined by IPPR Economic Analyst Rachel Statham & Marloes Nicholls, Head of Programmes at the Finance Innovation Lab. This episode of the Economic Justice Podcast was first released in February May 2020 & is produced by the Institute of Public Policy Research www.ippr.org, now available on The Real Agenda Network. www.realagenda.org
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XR 9: XR takes on the Finance Sector
The Real Agenda Network
Economics is not a side show in our lives. We talk to Vince Knowles and Rathbone Greenbank Investments about the investment industry; Profs Alvin Birdi & Chris Preist about the insurance industry; and XR Money Rebellion about what you can do. Recorded at XR Finance event 7 March 2020 and produced by Jessica Townsend & Bill Leuty for www.extinctionrebellion.uk, distributed by The Real Agenda Network, podcasts for progressive change: www.realagenda.org
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Compass 31: Inequality with Danny Dorling
The Real Agenda Network
We’re delighted to welcome academic, author, social commentator, and human cartographer Danny Dorling to this episode (recorded in November 2020). The conversation roamed over many topics, from Biden and Covid, to Finland and Extinction Rebellion. It’s Bloody Complicated podcast is created by Compass www.compassonline.org.uk which campaigns for a Good Society, now available on The Real Agenda Network. www.realagenda.org
info_outlineLong before Covid hit, it was evident to many that the UK was hurtling towards a crisis of Care. Now we simply cannot deny that the way we think about the way we care for our most vulnerable – who does it and how we value it – is deeply flawed. We urgently need a new politics of Care. This week on the podcast we were joined by three authorities on the state of Care right now: Madeleine Bunting author of Labours of Love, Jo Littler author of The Care Manifesto and Alex Fox (CEO of Shared Lives) It’s Bloody Complicated podcast is created by Compass www.compassonline.org.uk which campaigns for a Good Society, now available on The Real Agenda Network. www.realagenda.org