The Spectator – the far-right rag edited by Lord Michael Gove, the man who did more to destroy English education and create the crisis among
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National savings bonds: what is there to lose?
A comment was posted by regular commentator Kit W-N overnight on yesterday’s proposal to issue bonds to reconnect public savings with public purpose. The issues
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Funding the future
The supposed need for increased UK defence spending – although on what no one seems to know – and the claim by Keir Starmer that
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The Telegraph finally admits we need to take climate change seriously
There is a reason why I pay to subscribe to the Daily Telegraph. It comes from the schadenfreude that I get when they have to
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Europe still needs a Green New Deal
The Economist’s Charlemagne newsletter this weekend carried an intriguing message. Faced with soaring temperatures across western Europe, it suggested that people should stop feeling guilty
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Fifty two questions for Andy Burnham
If Andy Burnham is serious about becoming prime minister, then there are a series of questions he needs to answer before anyone can sensibly judge
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Richard Murphy’s Views On…Austerity
This post is one of an ongoing series explaining Richard Murphy’s views on significant topics in economics, political economy, politics, taxation, and accounting. It should
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There is no shortage of money
In this video, I challenge one of the most deeply embedded assumptions in modern economics: the idea that there is a shortage of money. The
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Richard Murphy’s view on…the Green New Deal
This post is one of an ongoing series explaining Richard Murphy’s views on significant topics in economics, political economy, politics, taxation, and accounting. It should
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