At the weekend, The Guardian reported an interview in which Kamala Harris said: I am not done. … I have lived my entire career as
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Politicians and tech billionaires want us to believe AI will solve every problem. But automation has always delivered gains to owners, not workers. AI risks
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A new poll reported in The National (for whom I am a columnist) last night showed that support for Scottish independence appears to be growing
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Rachel Reeves says the UK needs tax rises to balance her budget. That’s simply wrong. Tax doesn’t fund government spending: spending comes first. Raising taxes
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I noted this morning that Steve Keen has a video out on the housing crisis. I am also aware that many here are not great
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As the Guardian reports this morning: When all that’s left is the rentier economy — and in households that rent, that is the only interest
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The glossary entry on bonds has, finally, been published. Just follow the link. The draft I published a week or so ago was amended slightly
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Yesterday was Sunday, and so Jacqueline and I did, as seems to be our habit, discuss quantum-related issues, partly with the need to post chapter
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I know it’s a cliche to quote Gramsci saying: The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the
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