Conversations with several people over the last week have made me reflect on the meta-narrative of right-wing thinking that so dominates our news at present.
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If anyone can get everything wrong at once then May can
It’s very hard to know what more Theresa May can get wrong. Until she starts digging, that is. And then she does it again. Take
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Nationalism comes in a variety of forms
Sean Danaher published one of his typically thoughtful pieces on Northern Ireland on Progressive Pulse yesterday. It is well worth reading in full, but I
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Hats off to those who have brought the Big 4 to account
Many may have noted that over the weekend it was reported that: The government has called for a comprehensive review of Britain’s auditing industry in
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The UK as a corporate tax haven
The Mail has launched a campaign for the reform of UK corporation tax. That’s about a decade late, but everyone is welcome to the party.
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Greening the economy
This letter from my Green New Deal colleague Coilin Hines was in the Observer today: Will Hutton is correct that public resistance to austerity and
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How economics became a cult
This is well worth watching, from my friend Steve Keen, We keep saying we’ll do some stuff together but it’s not happened as yet: Steve has
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Might Theresa May tell the truth?
There is an editorial in the Guardian this morning that suggests Theresa May should tell the truth on Brexit. I presume that whoever wrote it
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Doing the right thing
I am often asked why I will not stand for political office. I clearly have some of the attributes that might incline me to do so.
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