As Christmas approaches, many people ask what they want. But there is a more important question we should be asking: what did we need –
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On 15 December, I published a video under the  title What will happen if economic growth has come to an end?. In turn, this explored
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Zack Polanski published a new edition of his podcast last night, in which he is in conversation with James Meadway, about whom I have written
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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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For 50 years, Western politics has rested on a single promise: growth. But what if that promise can no longer be kept? In this video,
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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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