Lend Me Your Ear is a series of extended one-to-one interviews with economists, politicians, policy makers and entrepreneurs conducted by Liam Halligan. Our guests range from leading academics to campaigners, opinion-formers and front-line lawmakers – all of whom share an interest in the interaction of economics and politics, that vital interface between ideas and vested interests where policy is made. In each episode, Liam leads an informal yet detailed discussion, a conversation designed t ...
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SIR MARTIN JACOMB - CITY FINANCIER - FEBRUARY 2020
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Bởi Liam Halligan
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JOHN ROSSMAN - AMAZON INSIDER - OCTOBER 2019
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John Rossman is a US tech entrepreneur who worked alongside Jeff Bezos as he built Amazon.America’s third most valuable company after Microsoft and Apple, Amazon has a stock market value approaching a trillion dollars – bigger than the national income of Switzerland, Taiwan, Sweden and all but 17 countries in the world.The company accounts for almo…
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JONATHAN TEPPER - AUTHOR OF "THE MYTH OF CAPITALISM" - DECEMBER 2018
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Jonathan Tepper is the co-author of "The Myth of Capitalism: Monopolies and the Death of Competition".In his book, Tepper describes how America has gone from an open, competitive marketplace to an economy where a few very powerful companies dominate key industries that affect our daily lives – from health insurance, to many consumer goods and also …
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ELISABETH SCHIMPFOSSL - AUTHOR OF "RICH RUSSIANS" - NOVEMBER 2018
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Elisabeth Schimpfössl is the author of “Rich Russians – from Oligarchs to Bourgeoise” – an eye-catching study of the new Russian business elite that’s emerged since the collapse of the Soviet Union.Originally from Austria, and now an academic at the UK’s Aston University, Schimpfössl enticed dozens of so-called oligarchs and minigarchs to discuss t…
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JAMES BARR - HISTORIAN OF THE MIDDLE EAST - OCTOBER 2018
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James Barr is the author of “A Line in the Sand” – a riveting book on how British and French diplomats re-made the map of the Middle East during and after the First World War.This British historian tells a tale of hubris and political skulduggery, as two colonial powers cooked up the 1916 Sykes-Picot Agreement, dividing the region by drawing a line…
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