The Mail on Sunday may not be the favourite warm day read of all who visit this blog, but this opinion poll data from Survation
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I liked this and thought it pertinent today: There’s more about it, including the words, here. I found it via a comment on Chris Dillow’s
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The right wing of the Tory party got its attitude to regulation wrong. It got its faith in markets wrong. It got its attitude to
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Amidst the post-election crisis, concern about the DUP, Brexit and anguish abut the tragedy at Grenfell Tower it has been easy to miss other events,
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Harold MacMillan was right. In politics a great deal comes down to ‘events’. These are the unexpected moments when moods change. I hate to describe
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We know Theresa May is bad at her job. Arrogant. Distant. Inflexible. Possessed of poor judgement. Unempathic to the point where it is embarrassing to
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The last time I felt I was living through tines as ‘intersting’ as these was in 2008. Everything felt toxic then. Finding causes for hope
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I am aware that there are those who say I have predicted seven of the last four downturns, but by and large that has only
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The FT published an article yesterday that included this paragraph: The central reason why Western democracy is in decline is that its capitalist bedfellow can
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