It was blowing straight from the North Pole this afternoon, but the blossom was out: And it was beautiful, even with the grey skies: That’s
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The injustice of the rentier economy is real and ongoing
I do not apologise for this lengthy quote from Nils Pratley in the Guardian as it is key to my argument that follows. Talking of
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Chris Whitty is asking that we accept Covid deaths like we do those from flu when flu deaths are largely linked to poverty
I share this Tweet, which is an angry reaction from someone well known to me to Chris Whitty’s suggestion that we should just get on
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Thought for the day
From my Twitter account this morning: Today celebrates the death of man who campaigned for economic justice for the poor, the forgiveness of their oppressive
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On Johnson government commissions
From my Twitter account this morning: I’ve now worked out what the Sewell Report is really saying. It is that it’s minority ethnic people’s own
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Biden needs to get his economics right
I guess the Biden infrastructure plan requires a comment, albeit not a long one because who knows if it will happen? First, the plan seems
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All is well in the world says a government who have done all they can to earn our trust
Macroeconomics is designed to fail
I read with interest an article that Simon Wren-Lewis has published this week. In it he says: I want to talk about the latest Oxford
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No. 10 knows its gaslighting report on race discrimination is divisive – and continued with it all the same
Everyone who knows anything about politics knows that the government’s new report on race discrimination that dismisses the idea that there is institutional race discrimination
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