And you wonder why I say I think we need investment in infrastructure? Look at the company we keep in Europe: That is pretty embarrassing
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Trouble in the stock markets? Not a hint of it in sight…
From the FT this morning: So that’s OK then: not a hint of trouble ahead, anywhere, any time soon. And nothing’s fatal for shares in
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1 million more children in poverty thanks to austerity
I unashamedly repost this from the TUC blog this morning because it needs to be widely known. Landman Economics is run by Howard Reed, who
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The future of tax
This is the talk I gave in Cambridge a bit over a week ago. The video is a bit blurry. There’s nothing I can do
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An interest rate rise this week would be self flagellation
This is by Larry Elliott, in a good analysis of the current state of play in the economy published in The Guardian this lunchtime The
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Why Positive Money is wrong
Carol Wilcox, who comments here often and is an able campaigner on land value tax issues, has asked me to comment on why I take
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A left wing policy for agriculture and rural constituencies
I admit I do not know Marco Fante, who comments regularly on this blog. But what I do know is that he provides regular sound
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Labour has to make up its mind soon or become another Brexit casualty
I am bemused by Labour’s policy on Brexit. The Tories are shredding themselves on the issue, even at Cabinet level, where they cannot agree on
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The case for a Job Guarantee in the UK
I am grateful to Prue Plumridge for sharing this video with me. It’s from the event that gave rise to yesterday’s editorial in Guardian on
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