The FT has published an article with the headline: Can Europe still afford its generous state pensions? At the core of the argument the piece
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I was reading the new post on Substack from Aurelian last night, entitled Mere Anarchy. In it, I noted he said (I use the pro-noun
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Professor Simon Wren-Lewis has a recent post on his Mainly Macro blog entitled A Post-Neoliberal Consensus. It is worth reading because it shows both how far
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I said yesterday that the team here has decided that the focus of our work must now be on the creation of a politics of
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Westminster’s new “common sense” says defence spending must rise and that the price must be paid in cuts to care, public services, and social security.
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The Funding the Future team had what you might call an “awayday” yesterday, except that it did not last all day, and we only went
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Universal basic income (UBI) is often dismissed as unaffordable, unrealistic, or politically impossible. But the conversation I had recently with Howard Reed and Elliott Johnson
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There had to come a moment when I would say I agreed with something the Donald Trump administration said in the USA, and, to my
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Politics is being recast as dominance: strength, winning, threats, hierarchy. Donald Trump may be the loudest advocate of this worldview, but he is not alone.
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