My column in The National today: 'Scotland simply cannot be independent without its own currency, its own central bank, its own inflation targets and its
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My wife sent me this tweet, suggesting it summarised what my blogging might be about: “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right
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The following post was shared by Dr Tim Rideout on the Facebook page of the Scottish Currency Group, of which I am a member, yesterday.
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It seems like only yesterday that I was being told that Covid was no longer a threat, case numbers were minimal and the link between
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Regular readers of this blog will notice that I have written two posts this week (here and here) with regard to the work of the
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No one could think Sebastian Payne, who writes for the FT, anything but a Tory. He issued this tweet last night: The FT article is
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The reform of the NHS is now before parliament but is attracting almost no attention in the media at present. That is wrong. In effect
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As the FT has noted this morning: Britain’s inflation rate rose sharply in June, far exceeding expectations and adding to pressure on the Bank of
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I have this morning published a new report that considers the appropriateness of the claims made in the Tax Justice Network’s (TJN) State of Tax
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