In one of Steve Keens’s latest Substack posts, he has this to say: Steve then proceeds to demolish the absurd notion that Bill Mitchell and
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Trump: mad, bad or just gleefully cruel?
There are moments when I have to ask whether Trump is mad or bad? Then I saw his Easter message, which was this: The answer
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A note to the trolls
A new trend appears to be developing amongst those who wish to troll on this site. In the last week, I have had to block
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Labour politics is now about rule by indifference that seeks to impose cruelty
As The Guardian notes this morning: Ministers are privately ruling out scrapping the two-child benefit cap despite warnings from charities that a failure to do
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Why doesn’t the UK punish people who break company law?
Why doesn’t the UK government care about the fact that UK company law is not enforced? What is the point of having law that they
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Pope Francis got the tyranny of deliberately created inequality right
The Papal succession
The Pope is dead. As I might do for anyone, I hope that he rests in peace, and in his case, that all that he
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Scotland is ready for independence – now its politicians need to deliver
These are the opening paragraphs in my column in The National this morning: AS the world collapses into what appears to be ever-greater chaos, there
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The American worker is paying for Trump
The Guardian reported this morning that: A Boeing jet intended for a Chinese airline landed back at the planemaker’s US production hub on Sunday, a victim of
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