The Trump regime revealed a core part of its fascist intention yesterday when it announced actions against Harvard University. According to the New York Times:
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Trump’s assault on democracy, the rule of law and dissent
Adversity does sometimes produce amazing outcomes. Take this chart that plots Trump’s 192 steps in twelve weeks that represent assaults on democracy and the rule
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War it is
This was posted in The Guardian, yesterday afternoon: This is what a trade war looks like. We are deep in trouble, most of all with
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Donald and Elon – when’s the fallout?
Trump fell out with almost all his senior staff in his first administration. He will this time, as well. So, what happens when he and
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There is no such thing as the ideal
A couple of weeks ago, my wife and I watched the 1995 film, ‘Carrington’. Starring Emma Thompson and Jonathan Pryce. It tells the extraordinary relationship
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Trump’s tariffs aren’t meant to make economic sense
The Guardian had an article yesterday headlined: I am sure that a sub-editor who wrote the headline thought that it was logical. It was not.
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It’s time for a reset, and Reeves won’t be doing it
When you have watched the economy for as long as I have, you have seen a stock market crisis or two along the way. I
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Speaking truth to power
I decided to call Donald Trump a fascist when I was on BBC Radio 5 Live this morning. That was a conscious, preordained choice. I
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On the Nicky Campbell show on BBC Radio 5 Live this morning
I was on BBC Radio 5 Live this morning, talking on Nicky Campbell’s show, with whom I seem to be popular. The question that Nicky
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