I watched this interview by Ciaran Jenkins of Channel 4 News of Scottish finance minister and SNP leadership hopeful Kate Forbes with dismay. NEW: Kate
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For those not aware, Stephanie Kelton writes a regular Substack column called The Lens.I think there is a paywall. In the latest edition she notes:
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I posted a couple of entries in the glossary love the weekend. One was on shareholders and the other on stakeholders. I offer them here
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Not long ago I reported on the actions of a judge who has been persistently denying defendants in  climate change protest cases the right to
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Amongst the glossary items published this morning is this quite important one on the utterly absurd concept of economic equilibrium. Comments are welcome: Equilibrium is
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Last month Keir Starmer declared that Labour would “never again be a party of protest not public service”. Yesterday nurses announced 48 hours of strikes
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One of the new pages now published on the blog refers to neoliberal myths. At the moment this is a bit of a placeholder page,
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This is another draft entry in the glossary that I am in the process of writing. This time the subject is political economy, which is
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In the context of my last post on the need to tackle authoritarianism and making the assumption that authoritarianism and hate crime are associated, this
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