The forthcoming trade war that Trump is intent upon is going to force Starmer to do something he hates. He’s going to back either the
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Quantitative tightening denies us the investment we need
The Bank of England is selling about £100 billion a year of government bonds it bought during the Covid crisis back into City financial markets.
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Why are the far-right so popular?
In this morning’s video I note that the far-right won an election in Germany last weekend, following on from successes elsewhere. Why is it so
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Is Keir Starmer an authoritarian?
In this morning’s video I note that the EU has offered the UK the chance of free movement for people under the age of 30,
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Big business ad financial markets love the far-right
The far-right has won the French general election, so far. The result? The euro has gone up in value and the French stock exchange has
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Without providing safe routes for potential refugees Keir Starmer has no way of stopping the boats
I watched Keir Starmer talking on a news bulletin last night and heard him say, in words that echo those of Rishi Sunak, that we
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No wonder so many politicians hate the arts in all their forms
Having waxed almost lyrical on the power of the written word in another post this morning on the power of writing, I am overdue to
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Labour only needs one Brexit policy – which is to build the pathway to rejoining. And it won’t do it.
According to the Guardian: Keir Starmer has committed to pursuing a major rewrite of the Brexit deal with the EU if Labour is elected, citing
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Brexit is a disaster with just two remaining friends. They are, unfortunately, Keir Starmer and the Tories.
I have already mentioned this morning a number of issues that I have been involved in where it turned out that what I was arguing
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