For forty years we were told that Britain didn’t need manufacturing — finance would make us rich. That experiment has failed. We import more than
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This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might have been,
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As the FT notes today, in another excellent article by John Burns-Murdoch: In the UK [the number of] … young people who are increasingly disengaged
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As the New York Times notes in a mail this morning: The leaders of China, Russia and Japan won’t be there. Neither will the leaders
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Martin Wolf of the FT said this week that only economic growth can save democracy. Yet his economics serves only the wealthy. When workers are
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Apple has crossed a $4 trillion valuation. That’s $495 for every single person on Earth — if we all shared it. But we don’t. This
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Martin Wolf has (once again) declared in the Financial Times that the fate of democracy rests on economic growth. As he said, in advance of
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The UK is stuck in a self-inflicted fiscal trap. Larry Elliott, former Guardian Economics Editor and my co-author in the Green New Deal, joins me
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This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might have been,
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