I noticed this at an early hour this morning, being up at 5 to talk to first BBC 5 Live and then the Today programme
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Austerity is something we simply can’t afford
I have already mentioned writing articles elsewhere in the last day or so. This one was a joint effort between Danny Blanchflower and myself in
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How to tackle Sunak
I was busy writing elsewhere yesterday, with four articles written for other media. Two are out. One is on Novara Media: I concluded this one
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Sunak has created a government that will be defined by hate
I posted this thread on Twitter this morning: Yesterday I suggested that Sunak was likely to fail. The thread in question got read a lot.
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I do political economy, not party politics
I criticised Labour in a thread I wrote yesterday. I made it clear that in my opinion its neoliberalism was a danger to the country.
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What matters is making the lives of most people in this country better. Nothing else is as important
Rishi Sunak will arrive in Downing Street this morning with a promise of austerity implicit in his appointment. Also this morning, the Office for National
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Sunak has been set up to fail and the likelihood is that he will
I posted this thread on Twitter this morning: Rishi Sunak could be a great prime minister. That possibility cannot be denied. Equally, the probability that
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Sunak will be terrible, and unless Labour changes tack he could win despite that
I posted this thread on Twitter this morning: At the time of writing it seems very likely that Rishi Sunak will become prime minister today.
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MMT does not require that markets believe in it, but politicians must
I just posted this thread on Twitter: You raise an important issue @HackedOffHugh. You’re reading the right book. @stephaniekelton is great and we talk often
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