Nigel Farage sells Reform as a people’s movement—but scratch the surface and you find a one-man company with no real internal democracy. In this video,
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Starmer and the terror that might yet come
Keir Starmer said in his Labour conference speech that the threat from Reform was, as far as the UK is concerned, as great as the
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Keir Starmer and the triumph of syntax over semantics
There is every chance that Keir Starmer’s speech today will be hailed by those in the Labour Party’s leadership as a model of statesmanship. It
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Starmer is disliked, even by his own members
Starmer clearly loathes Labour Party members. He has got rid of a third of them. He lied his way to their leadership. Now he flagrantly
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Economic questions: The James Buchanan question
This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might
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Has the coup already happened?
The New York Times began an email I received overnight by saying: Today, I’m talking to my colleague Damien Cave, who wrote a great piece
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Nigel Farage vs climate change
This video was posted to YouTube yesterday afternoon, but I was so involved in what I was doing I forgot to share it here. So
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10 commandments for a just economy
Our economy isn’t working. It’s built on lies: the myth of growth, the myth that profit comes before people, and the myth that wealth is
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Rachel Reeves is wrong about debt interest
At the Labour Party conference this morning, Rachel Reeves said: “There is nothing progressive, nothing Labour, about government using one in every £10 of public
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