There are moments when it is necessary to point out that there are good reasons why the UK has, since 1945, had such a strong
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Famine, food, neoliberalism and choices that need to be made
In an important report on recent trends in famines published in the Financial Times last night, the following was noted: For decades, the number of people
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Why we need migrants into the UK
Background As I mentioned yesterday, I have written a column for the National on migration and the impending crisis that is going to envelop the
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Why MMT won’t crash the pound or the bond market
The story goes that if Britain were to adopt modern monetary theory, the bond market would revolt. The truth is the opposite. In this video,
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Mid-Suffolk de-stress
It was a different day out – and I needed the long weekend to recharge batteries. We went with Thomas (yes, the videographer son) to
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Rolling out the red carpet
The National has a series of articles this week, welcoming inward migration to Scotland. I am one of the first to comment in the series,
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What issue does flag waving solve? Does it:
Other ideas
I am taking much of today off. It is a bank holiday, after all. So, I offer this video instead to add to your bank
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Democracy is dying due to the indifference of politicians
In the UK and the USA, the aim appears to be the same: the destruction of democracy by the use of false narratives is on
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