John Kenneth Galbraith’s The Affluent Society asked a question that still matters: how can we live with private luxury alongside public squalor? In this video,
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Background  Having finished the first series that I plan to publish on quantum economics (others are planned), it became clear that explaining the use of this
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This is the FT Long Read this morning. I can save you the time reading it. The answer is, yes. But there was one chart
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A commentator named Martin Tillin wrote this in response to my post on Rachel Reeves a few days ago: The answers to that last question
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Fascism is not just about Mussolini or Hitler. It is an ideology that divides humanity into “superior” and “inferior” groups — with catastrophic consequences. In
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In 2011, I finally did something that I had been planning to do for many years: I wrote a book on economics that brought together
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Nothing justifies yesterday’s attack in Manchester. No excuses can ever be made for murder. That is what this was. My sympathies go to all involved,
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In the context of this morning’s video and a post yesterday, this jumped out at me from an overnight newsletter from the New York Times:
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Chris Hedges has warned us: ‘fascists mean what they say’. Donald Trump has now issued NSPM-7, a presidential order that redefines dissent as terrorism and
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