There is a question haunting British politics, which is why so many people are angry enough to look to the far right for solutions. This
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New glossary entry: the economics of hope
The antidote to the politics of destruction and the economics of failure is the economics of hope, the partner of the politics of care. It
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Economic questions: the Paul Samuelson question
This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might have been,
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First they came for the intellectuals
My concern about Rupert Lowe MP’s Restore Britain polotical party dominated too much of my day yesterday. We made a video that reflected the sentiment
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Are we going to be a racist state?
Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain paper on mass deportations is not just about migration, although that is its toxic superficial focus. It is also about power,
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New glossary entry: The politics of hate
The term the politics of hate describes the deliberate use of fear, resentment, and division to win and hold power. It works by persuading people
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Don’t doubt it: fascism has support in the UK
In light of my piece published this morning on Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain and its profoundly racist and toxic views, this opinion poll’s findings are
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Rupert Lowe’s challenge is real: Do we want a politics of care, or of hate?
A commentator here drew my attention last night to a new policy paper from the Restore Britain group that has been launched by former Reform
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New glossary entry: microeconomics
Microeconomics is the study of how individual economic agents, whether they be households, firms, workers, consumers, organisations, or governments (in some of their roles), make
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