December 24, 2016

Tom Devine & Niall Ferguson on Scottish Independence – Newsnight (2014)


Niall Ferguson, Tom Devine and Merryn Somerset Webb discuss what will happen if Scotland votes yes to independence

Margaret Thatcher - Capitalism and a Free Society


Margaret Thatcher and William F Buckley Jr. touch on a variety of subjects including economic incentives, minimum wage and redistribution of wealth.

Republican Introduces Legislation To Completely Gut Social Security


Republicans in the House of Representatives have introduced legislation to re-structure Social Security. But rather than “re-structuring” the program, it simply gives huge tax cuts to wealthy while cutting benefits for people living on Social Security. The Ring of Fire's Farron Cousins discusses this.

December 16, 2016

'Our Maggie'


A tribute film to Margaret Thatcher - our greatest peacetime Prime Minister - featuring contributions from those who served in her governments and worked alongside her, and those whose lives were influenced by her.

Tsipras Heads to Berlin amid Controversy over Christmas Bonuses


December 14, 2016

Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates By A Quarter Point | MSNBC


Thomas Roberts and panel discuss news that the Federal Reserve has decided to raise interest rates by a quarter point.

December 13, 2016

Niall Ferguson: Europe a Mess, Thatcher Was Right


April 9 (Bloomberg) -- Niall Ferguson, a professor of history at Harvard University, talks about former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Ferguson speaks in Hong Kong with Rishaad Salamat on Bloomberg Television's "On the Move." (Source: Bloomberg)

December 08, 2016

Brexit: Will UK Banks Move Abroad? - BBC Newsnight


Adam Parsons has been looking at the consequences of Brexit on finance companies in the UK, and investigates whether some companies may move abroad.

November 29, 2016

Saudi Arabia Warns Trump against Banning Oil Imports


Cheap oil pushes Saudi Arabia into further budget cuts. Saudi Arabia is cautioning President-elect Donald Trump against carrying out a threat to cut off American purchases of the kingdom's oil.

Cuba For Sale - People & Power


People & Power investigates the recent economic changes and the effect of property ownership on Cuba's communist legacy.


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Are Executives Being Paid Excessive Amounts? - BBC Newsnight


Sam Bowman, Executive Director of the Adam Smith Institute and Mariana Mazzucato, Professor of Economics from Sussex University, debate executive pay ahead of the government’s green paper.