I asked a question about what priorities readers thought I should have earlier this week. I did so for two reasons. The first, very obvious
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It really is time the world understood tax
I am seeing quite a lot of criticism of Biden’s tax plan for the US, from right across the political spectrum. MMT does not like
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Living with Covid is the wrong strategy. Eliminating it is the right one.
The absence of vision is the massive hole in the middle of English politics right now. It has to be filled.
There is a difference between Boris Johnson and Joe Biden that can be summarised in one word, which is vision. Like many, I am surprised
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Cash for Cushions
Booming banks
The banks are booming. Lloyds Bank has reported better than expected profits this morning. It’s not the only bank to do so of late. The
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Corruption fatigue
I read the papers this morning and flagged not a single article as providing the inspiration for a blog post. As regular readers will note,
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It really is time that the SNP committed to a Scottish currency because without it independence will be meaningless, and pretty harsh
I was asked by The National newspaper in Scotland to bring forward my column this week. They wanted me to cover the row about Scottish
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One more slip and I suspect Johnson and the No.11 chintz may be destined for a short acquaintance.
The chance that Johnson will survive a full term as prime minister appears to be getting smaller by the day. Overseeing the deaths of 150,000
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