Carl Rhodes
@ProfCarlRhodes
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Professor of Business and Society at UTS Business School. Writes on justice in organizations, business and democracy, and dissensus politics. Ops mine!
Sydney, New South Wales
Joined March 2015
"Billionaires have spent vast resources to portray themselves as heroic, generous and meritorious. As this book demonstrates, this ideology is a self-serving veil that appears increasingly misplaced and fragile to many. A must-read" Thomas @PikettyWIL
https://t.co/nxbjd52nPi
bristoluniversitypress.co.uk
Stinking Rich - The Four Myths of the Good Billionaire; How does the billionaire class get away with sequestering the world’s wealth while others languish in poverty and hunger? This incisive book...
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"I am convinced that the economic system that has #Billionaires at its apex is deeply unfair, creating hardship, pain, and even death for too many people around the world." - @ProfCarlRhodes, author of Stinking Rich. @Shepherd_books:
shepherd.com
Carl Rhodes shares the 5 best books on dangers of billionaires. Have you read Limitarianism?
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As global inequality soars, President Donald Trump has recruited a bloat of fellow billionaires to help run his administration, including the world's richest man. @ProfCarlRhodes @UTSEngage
theconversation.com
As global inequality soars, President Donald Trump has recruited a bloat of fellow billionaires to help run his administration, including the world’s richest man.
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It's time to ditch the myth of the heroic billionaire My thoughts in The Conversation 's Friday essay https://t.co/qSYUaXysMr via @ConversationEDU
theconversation.com
As global inequality soars, President Donald Trump has recruited a bloat of fellow billionaires to help run his administration, including the world’s richest man.
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Billionaires represent a scourge of #EconomicInequality, but how do they get away with it within our culture? In this episode, @ProfCarlRhodes explains the dangerous and deceptive myths which portray billionaires as a ‘force for good’: https://t.co/PZVzEYSEM2
transformingsociety.co.uk
In this episode of our Transforming Business podcast series with Martin Parker, Carl Rhodes explains the dangerous and deceptive myths which portray billionaires as a ‘force for good’.
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On this episode of The Bunker podcast, Zing Tsjeng is joined by @ProfCarlRhodes, author of 'Stinking Rich', to answer the question: is there such a thing as a good #Billionaire? Find the book: https://t.co/FmNRurpX0Q Listen here:
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Podcast Episode · The Bunker – News without the nonsense · 06/02/2025 · 25m
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It was great to talk to Matt Barr about @Patagonia, democracy and my book 'Stinking Rich: The Four Myths of the God Billionaire' on his podcast Looking Sideways https://t.co/nxbjd51PZK - Bristol University Press and Policy Press https://t.co/c2bdSPyQBY
wearelookingsideways.com
Discussing how unaccountable billionaires threaten democracy with Carl Rhodes, author of Woke Capitalism, and contributor to The Announcement.
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I am very excited to be back at The Sydney Writers festival in May to talk about my new book Stinking Rich: The Four Myths of the Good Billionaire https://t.co/N1yLSIKBRN
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Once again @elonmusk is self interested, simple, and unoriginal. See
ethics.org.au
The politics of envy reflects a political conviction that economic inequality is both economically necessary and the fair outcome of a meritocratic society.
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Billionaires and the so-called ‘politics of envy’ … my thoughts just published by The Ethics Centre https://t.co/lLq6ZFSp2s
ethics.org.au
The politics of envy reflects a political conviction that economic inequality is both economically necessary and the fair outcome of a meritocratic society.
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↩️Business schools have been criticised for elitism & reinforcing inequality, prioritising financial success over societal well-being. In #EFMDGlobalFocus @ProfCarlRhodes & @ProfPullen explain how a shift is underway as some schools rethink their purpose. https://t.co/g6LKwTsso5
globalfocusmagazine.com
Discover how the good business school is redefining business education—challenging elitism and driving real change for a fairer economy.
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Aha- I should have known that beer and sexist jokes were the result of natural ‘urges’!! Such nonsense There is more than one way to be a man
JD Vance: "Our culture sends a message to young men that you should suppress every masculine urge ... my message to young men is don't allow this broken culture to send you a message that you're a bad person because you're a man, bc you like to tell a joke, bc you like to have a
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Book launch: 'Stinking Rich'. @ProfCarlRhodes discusses with Martin Parker the dangerous myths which portray #Billionaires as a ‘force for good'. 📍Reception Room in the Wills Building, Bristol. Thurs 20, March, 6.30 pm-8:00pm. Find out more:
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Carl Rhodes (University of Sydney) discusses with Martin Parker the dangerous myths which portrays billionaires as a ‘force for good'.
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Can business schools shed their neoliberal image and pursue a core mission of driving real change towards shared prosperity, social equality and economic justice? @ProfPullen and I consider the issues in the new edition of @EFMDNews Global Focus magazine https://t.co/jTIs9fyg5W
globalfocusmagazine.com
Discover how the good business school is redefining business education—challenging elitism and driving real change for a fairer economy.
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Can business schools shed their neoliberal image and pursue a core mission of driving real change towards shared prosperity, social equality and economic justice? @ProfPullen and I consider the issues in the new edition of @EFMDNews Global Focus magazine https://t.co/jTIs9fyg5W
globalfocusmagazine.com
Discover how the good business school is redefining business education—challenging elitism and driving real change for a fairer economy.
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Book launch: 'Stinking Rich'. @ProfCarlRhodes discusses with Martin Parker the dangerous myths which portray #Billionaires as a ‘force for good'. 📍Reception Room in the Wills Building, Bristol. Thurs 20, March, 6.30 pm-8:00pm. Find out more:
eventbrite.co.uk
Carl Rhodes (University of Sydney) discusses with Martin Parker the dangerous myths which portrays billionaires as a ‘force for good'.
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But is it bigger than billionaire tax avoidance/evasion?
At this point, I am 100% certain that the magnitude of the fraud in federal entitlements (Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, Welfare, Disability, etc) exceeds the combined sum of every private scam you’ve ever heard by FAR. It’s not even close.
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In 2022 Patagonia's Yvon Chouinard announced he was giving away his company to save the planet and turn capitalism on its head In his new 3 part documentary Matt Barr puts these claims under scrutiny It was my pleasure to contribute to episode 2 https://t.co/YBWVNwJzF9
wearelookingsideways.com
Listen | "Earth is our only shareholder.” But what did it mean? The Announcement is a new three-part podcast documentary series from Looking Sideways.
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