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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, A broken clock is right at least twice a day 2 days, 20 hours ago
A broken clock is right at least twice a day
It’s no secret that the Morning Star swings to the left.And one shouldn’t belittle its fantastic work highlighting underrepresented points of view.
But it’s quite […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Blag Blag Blag 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Blagging Culture
I met up with ex-Sunday Times Blagger John Ford last week.He is a key player in UK Information Politics as his repeated use of deception to obtain scoops for Rupert Murdoch are but a precursor […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Trip to Trumpton 1 month, 2 weeks ago
US Social Commentator HL Mencken once said “No-one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American People”.
What in the UK would be classed as a hate crime, turned out to be one of Trump’s greatest […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Tory peer Karen Brady defrauding vulnerable British women with pay rise masterclass scam 1 month, 3 weeks ago
The ScamTory peer Karen Brady sets out her stall in today’s Sunday Times:
Her masterclasses, which will be called Get What You Want, will be a free series of podcasts and video masterclasses available online […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Nudged in New Cross 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Behaviouralist Bants So I thought Skinner was the bad guy. The really mechanistic one. Or was it Watson?
Who said we are basically all the same and that our feelings and personal stories don’t really […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Crafty Californian Shadow Bankers Fleece Poor 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Friday’s American Banker highlights extortionate interest rates charged by 20 non-bank lenders in California.
I wonder who these firms are.
The American Banker says they are non-banks.Licensed to lend but b […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Pollster slams Treasury Scrutiny Chair over Hedge Fund Brexit Fraud comments 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Hedge Fund Fraudsters profited from early Brexit pollsThe politics of information.
Who has it?
When?
What they do with it?
Info ApartheidIt is no secret that hedge funds paid for private polling to bet on which […] -
Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Ofgem allow National Grid to “recover” millions 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Ofgem scratches National Grid’s backToday’s Mail Market report says National Grid are to be allowed to “recover some costs” from consumers.
Gas regulator Ofgem has changed its stance so as to incentivize […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Sexism Scandal: Government Sabotaging Gender Pay Gap Reporting 2 months, 3 weeks ago
The government found itself embroiled in a fresh sexism scandal last night as it emerged it has chosen to restrict gender pay gap reporting in financial services for at least another five years.
The move […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Punch & Judy Politics 3 months ago
Prominent centrist commentator Ayesha Hazarika has a new book out:
Punch and Judy PoliticsGiven Hazarika’s penchant for Corbyn-bashing, it’s funny to see Theresa May on the front cover, and not herself, armed […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, The Election Commissions 3 months ago
In August 1869 The Daily News published a story about disputed elections in Norwich, in which Sir Henry Stracey, the Conservative candidate, had resorted to a number of notable techniques — such as getting vo […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Whistleblowers & the Law 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Whistleblowers
At the Byline Festival this Friday I will be chairing a panel entitled – Whistleblowing: A Practical Guide.The panellists will be:
Eileen Chubb, of Compassion in Care.
Eileen used to be a […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, The Cambridge Apostles 3 months, 4 weeks ago
The Cambridge Apostles
The élite intellectual secret society, The Cambridge Apostles, was originally titled Cambridge Conversazione Society
It was set up in 1820 and counts John Maynard Keynes and Victor […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Ofcom Director denies Collusive Corruption 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Ofcom’s Collusive Corruption
Ofcom Director of Communications Chris Wynn got in touch over Monday’s blogpost.I just assumed this was spam. Later that day I got a reminder: Not wanting to seem rude, I […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Adonis slams BBC Regulator – OFCOM – over Collusive Corruption 7 months, 2 weeks ago
By Ranjan Balakumaran
Biased Sheila
The deputy head of Ofcom – the BBC’s regulator – Baroness Noakes, has been done for anti-Labour tweeting in the past.
She has consistently voted with the Government for […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Adonis slams BBC Regulator – OFCOM – over Blatant Brexit Bias ! 7 months, 2 weeks ago
I just got retweeted by Lord ‘Remain’ Adonis. An honour indeed.
Adonis has been going big on the #BrexitBroadcastingCorporation hashtag.
Never really liked him till he became de facto head of Remain
I voted […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, The Many Sided Truth(s) 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Why are we so wedded to the idea that there is only one truth?The idea of a monotheistic god is understandably tempting.
Henry Kissinger is reputed to have asked who to call when he wanted to speak to […]
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Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Foreign-owned Daily Mail labels Jewish businessmen ‘corporate vultures’ while foreign-owned Telegraph & Sun decry ‘hostile’ ‘anti-Semite’ Corbyn 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Hostile Environment
Today’s Daily Telegraph doesn’t mention the hostile takeover of British engineering firm GKN by American capitalists, some of whom are Eliott Advisors, whose bosses happen to be Jewish. Instead […] -
Financial Eyes wrote a new post, The Greening of America 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Yesterday we looked at Manuel Beltran’s Institute for Human Obsolescence and the Uber driverless crash.
Greening of America
Straight afterwards I came across the Greening of America by Charles Reich. It was […] -
Financial Eyes wrote a new post, Uber Crash : Those Pesky Pedestrians ! 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Collateral DamageSincere condolences go out to the victim’s family.
This Bloomberg Businessweek entry is remarkable.
Particularly the way pedestrian is portrayed as acting of their own free will and not as […]
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