I keep saying that share prices are over-inflated, because they are. So too are house prices, as I have also said for a long time.
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The rise of the watermelons
If you were once left of centre in the UK, you thought of Labour as your natural political home. You do not any longer. That
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Politics for People and the political economy of care: the core principles
One of the reasons why debate here at Funding the Future has focused so heavily on issues around the term the politics of care, and its
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Politics for People – and why we have chosen the phrase
To continue the story of the narrative we are developing to explain the politics of care in a way that is easier for people to
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There are no disposable people
I am sharing this from ‘The World’ newsletter from the New York Times this morning. In it, the newsletter’s editor, Katrina Bennhold (who seems like
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Developing our thinking on the politics of care
I mentioned yesterday the issues we have encountered on social media when using the phrase the politics of care to describe the thinking I have
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YouTube does not like “care”
Over the last few days, we have put out videos with the word “care” in the thumbnail, title, or description. None has worked well, especially
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Learning political poetry writing – taught by an angry poet
An old friend of mine, the poet Steve Pottinger, put this on his Substack yesterday, and I reproduce it here with his permission: If you’ve
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If GDP is a broken measure, why do politicians still worship it?
GDP dominates political debate, but it tells us almost nothing about real prosperity, well-being, or care. Created as a technical statistic of massive use in
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