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Humanity is competing AGAINST ITSELF.
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between Nations, Governments, Corporates and Individuals leads to a psychological focus on
which brings out the WORST in human behaviour, resulting in countless global problems like…
GLOBAL Model
Humanity works together as a people. All countries BENEFIT.
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will bring out the BEST in human behaviour.
We will make wiser decisions where all countries benefit.
TV Ratings / The Jeremy Kyle Show axed by ITV after death of guest
May 2019
ITV has axed The Jeremy Kyle Show after 14 years following the death of a guest who took part in the programme.
Tags: Competition, Money, Ratings, Self Interest
Submitted by: IHO
Comment: Popularity, ratings and celebrity culture; at what cost?
Media Competition / How the media let malicious idiots take over
Mar 2019
In an age of 24-hour news, declining ratings and intense competition, the commodity in greatest demand is noise. Never mind the content, never mind the facts: all that now counts is impact. A loudmouthed buffoon, already the object of public outrage, is a far more bankable asset than someone who knows what they’re talking about.
Tags: Competition, Media
Submitted by: IHO
Education Competition / Celebrity parents and the bizarre 'cheating' scandal
Mar 2019
A network of affluent parents were this week accused of using audacious practices to secure their children places at elite US universities. What exactly is alleged?
"What we do is we help the wealthiest families in America get their kids into school."
The case looked at a period between 2011 and 2018, when, according to the authorities, $25m in bribes were paid by people looking to sneak around the usual university admittance process.
Tags: Competition, Self Interest, Wealth Inequality
Submitted by: IHO
Corruption / GLOBAL Corruption | CNBC
Oct 2018
Wealth Inequality / Why is inequality rising? | CNBC Explains
Oct 2018
Corruption / BNP Paribas to pay $9bn to settle sanctions violations
Jul 2014
France's largest bank, BNP Paribas, has agreed to a record $9bn (£5.1bn) settlement with US prosecutors over allegations of sanctions violations.
"Between 2004 and 2012, BNP engaged in a complex and pervasive scheme to illegally move billions through the US financial system," said US Attorney General Eric Holder in a press conference.
Tags: Banks, Competition, Corruption, Money, Sanctions, Self Interest
Submitted by: IHO
Comment: Corruption goes hand-in-hand with a system based on 'competition and self interest'.
Suicides / Recession 'led to 10,000 suicides'
Jun 2014
The economic crisis in Europe and North America led to more than 10,000 extra suicides, according to figures from UK researchers.
Tags: Banks, Competition, Economic Crisis, Suicide
Submitted by: IHO
Comment: Economic crises will ALWAYS carry a human cost as well.
Money Laundering / HSBC to pay $1.9bn in US money laundering penalties
Dec 2012
HSBC has confirmed it is to pay US authorities $1.9bn (£1.2bn) in a settlement over money laundering, the largest paid in such a case.
A US Senate investigation said the UK-based bank had been a conduit for "drug kingpins and rogue nations".
Tags: Banks, Competition, Corruption, Money Laundering, Self Interest
Submitted by: IHO
Financial Crisis: 2008 / Three weeks that changed the world
Dec 2008
It started in a mood of eerie calm, but then 2008 exploded into a global financial earthquake. Nick Mathiason and Heather Stewart look back at events that shook, and brought down, giants.
Tags: Banks, Competition, Economic Crisis, Greed, Self Interest
Submitted by: IHO
