Corporations
Gambling with lives
26 December 2020 Betting firms have infiltrated football culture and destroyed lives. James Grimes argues its time to reclaim the sport
Political goals and corporate carewash
20 December 2020 Marcus Rashford is challenging neoliberal framings of poverty. We should call him a hero, argues Siobhan McGuirk – without letting his sponsors off the hook
That’s advertainment: reality TV and product placement
17 December 2020 Sophie Benson explores the insidious role of unethical advertising in reality TV – and in the offscreen careers of its stars
Ethical accreditation schemes: good or ill?
15 December 2020 As unethical companies continue to generate hefty profits, Josie Wexler examines various schemes for upholding ethical standards, and how much faith we should put in them
Greenwash
21 October 2020 Alethea Warrington describes how the fossil fuels industry hopes to change its image but not its practice
It’s after the end of the world: inequality and doomsday
9 June 2020 As apocalypse rhetoric spreads during Covid-19, James Hendrix Elsey explores what 'the end of the world' really means under racialised capitalism – and what comes next
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Fighting the inequality pandemic: the case for a super-tax
29 May 2020 Keval Bharadia argues for a super-tax on financial markets to curb extreme inequality in the wake of Covid-19
The politics of Covid-19: gig work in the coronavirus crisis
26 March 2020 How long are we willing to turn a blind eye to the vulnerabilities of essential workers on the bottom of the employment hierarchy, asks the Fairwork Foundation
Democracy in focus: follow the dark money…
10 January 2020 The UK’s unwritten constitution protects the world’s financial crooks and tax dodgers. Test your ability to expose them with our quiz, compiled by Adam Ramsay
Election 2019: Tackling tech giant tax avoidance
10 December 2019 Conrad Bower reports on the main parties’ manifesto promises to address ‘aggressive’ tax avoidance by multinationals like the ‘Silicon Valley Six’
Taking on industrial agriculture
11 October 2019 As the XR International Rebellion continues, Katie Sandwell reports on the recent Free the Soil Action Camp which strengthened ties between food sovereignty and climate justice movements
Labour once again refuses to break with ‘business as usual’
20 November 2014 Labour's links to PricewatehouseCoopers is yet another sign of a party unwilling to break from 'business as usual' and of a political system captured by corporate interests, writes Andrew Dolan
The horsemeat scandal: Why vegetarians should worry too
26 February 2013 It’s not just meat that’s hiding secrets behind the label, writes Gary Craig
The Olympic branding game
16 April 2012 John Hilary looks at the corporate commercial bonanza provided by sponsorship opportunities for London 2012
Government passes the buck on corporate manslaughter bill
1 July 2004 Changes in the law to make it easier to prosecute companies for manslaughter are now far less likely to take place before the next election as the government announced further delays to its bill that would make "corporate killing" a new offence.
Unspinning the globe
1 May 2003 What does Public Relations mean to you? Sharp suits, beguiling smiles, off the record hints, misinformation and lies?
