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The Robin Hood Book is a 512pp anthology of poems and polemics in support of a Robin Hood Tax and against the austerity cuts, particularly those being made to the welfare state and public sector.
It comprises the work of 131 poets, including Michael Horovitz, Heathcote Williams, Judith Kazantzis, Barry Tebb, Mario Petrucci, Jeremy Reed, Valerie Laws, Alistair Findlay, Helen Mort, Alan Morrison, Alexis Lykiard, Nicholas Murray, Andy Croft and many...
Q. What do you get if you mix rallies in fifteen cities, Mark Ruffalo, green masks on statues, a lot of tweets and some headlines?
A. A fantastic launch to what we hope (know) is the start of the brilliant Robin Hood Tax movement in the US.
The day kicked off with some mischievous merry folk creeping around New York long before the sun was up to mask some of the city's best known statues. By the time...
This blog originally appeared on Huffington Post for the US Robin Hood Tax campaign launch.
The story of how the financial crisis unfolded has been more dramatic than any Hollywood script. Unfettered by regulation, the financial alchemists of Wall Street lost touch with reality, creating an economic leviathan they...
Thanks to the ITUC for this blog.
G20 told voters want banks to put something back into the global economy
Support for a financial transactions tax - often called the Robin Hood Tax - to make banks and financial institutions pay back to society is at 63 % according to a new 13- country global poll commissioned by the...
