I posted Jonathan Pie’s video this morning for a number of reasons. His discussion of the failure of the social contract is good, and appropriate.
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The hidden money – from Stephen Fry
The broken contract that led to Brexit
This is great from Jonathan Pie – with all his usual choice language. It’s a month old now, but still worth sharing again in anticipation
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Unaccountable cult politics
A certain air of inevitability hangs over politics this morning. It was certain that if Labour fence-sat forever people would notice. It was certain that
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We need a review into inequality, but it must be done by the right people
I am a signatory to this letter in the Guardian this morning questioning whether the IFS has asked the right people with the right balance
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The financial markets want bonds that deliver a Green New Deal
One of the first campaigning documents I ever wrote was on the need to issue bonds to finance green investment. It was then good to
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Ten questions for those wanting a Hard Brexit
Three years ago those who wanted to leave the EU never discussed what is now called a Hard Brexit. That is leaving the EU on
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KPMG are fooling no-one with their new audit structure
The FT published this yesterday (and it looks as if it came straight from a KPMG press release): KPMG has announced an overhaul of its
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Nationalisation is not necessary to deliver a Green New Deal
The Guardian has noted this morning that: Labour will announce plans on Thursday to seize back control of Britain’s energy network from private shareholders in
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