As the FT noted in an article published late yesterday afternoon: Nigel Farage has pitched himself as the British crypto sector’s saviour, saying “I am
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Neoliberalism is dying. What comes next?
Neoliberalism promised prosperity but delivered austerity, insecurity, and despair. It hollowed out our public services, undermined democracy, and left wealth in the hands of the
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Why is Labour hanging our universities out to dry?
Politics Home noted this last night: The head of the University and College Union, Jo Grady, has warned that universities face a financial calamity similar
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Protest is democracy in motion, not a crime
Around the world, people are marching: against Trump’s authoritarianism in the USA, Macron’s failures in France, and the cruelty of Gaza policy in the UK.
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Is the crash happening?
I have long suggested that the crypto market is all based on hype and has nothing to do with reality. I have also suggested that
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The Quantum Essays: The quantum difference between work and speculation
This is another in the Quantum Essays series. Like most of the others, this one arose from discussions between my wife, Jacqueline, and me. This one is,
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Where I still find hope for democracy in the UK
A reader called Ellie Comber wrote this comment on the blog overnight: I admit to being very frightened that democracy will be annihilated and that
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Can the global economy survive another shock?
The Financial Times asked whether the global economy can survive another shock. I think it’s the question of our time. Debt, war and climate change
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Thiel and the Antichrist
As The Guardian has reported, Peter Thiel has been lecturing in San Francisco about the Antichrist, Armageddon and a one-world order. What his Antichrist fixation
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