An update to The Rules’ 2013 global inequality video

An update to The Rules’ 2013 global inequality video

When we were researching the data behind the global inequality video, we were shocked by how extreme the figures were. And judging by how fast the video spread, everyone else was just as surprised as we were. But that was in 2013, and things have changed a lot since...
Aid in reverse: how poor countries develop rich ones

Aid in reverse: how poor countries develop rich ones

The idea of international development aid lies at the heart of a tremendously successful PR campaign. The narrative we have been sold claims that aid has been effective at reducing global poverty. Here I will argue that there are three problems with this narrative....