There is an idea gaining traction inside the UK that a university degree has declining social and economic value. As an ever-increasing proportion of young
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Economic meltdown: coming our way
Three weeks ago, I warned that the war involving Iran could trigger a seven-stage economic crisis. Today, I think that risk is much greater than
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Debate Ammunition: The Seven Stages to Economic Meltdown
THE RICHARD J MURPHY YOUTUBE CHANNEL DEBATE AMMUNITION THE SEVEN STAGES TO ECONOMIC MELTDOWN Funding the Future | June 2026 TODAY’S TOPIC The Seven Stages
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Iran says enough is enough: The Strait of Hormuz is shut
CNBC has reported in the last few minutes: Iranian negotiators will stop exchanging messages with the U.S. through intermediaries, and Tehran will move to fully close
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Why are oil traders stupid?
Every few days, I now realise I need to check what the price of a barrel of Brent crude oil might be. This is this
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We do not need an ideal citizen
I published a long essay here yesterday on one of the philosophical foundations of my politics of care. In that essay, I discussed the creation
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England lacks hope
This data is from the ONS, via The Telegraph: What do Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have in common? Governments that want out of the
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Debate Ammunition: The Accounting Time Machine
THE RICHARD J MURPHY YOUTUBE CHANNEL DEBATE AMMUNITION ACCOUNTING’S TIME MACHINE: HOW MODERN FINANCE STEALS THE FUTURE Funding the Future | June 2026 TODAY’S TOPIC
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Is accounting a time machine?
I think this might be one of the most important videos I have ever made. I know the issue is complicated, but it’s worth taking
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