Modern economics behaves as if some people simply do not matter. In this video, I reject that idea outright. Neoliberal economic policy treats people as
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The migrant speaks
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the chemical tycoon, billionaire, Manchester United co-owner and one of the wealthiest people supposedly in Britain, is under fire after saying Britain
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Growth is not the answer: relieving poverty is
As the Office for National Statistics has reported this morning: UK real gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to have increased by 0.1% in Quarter
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The NeoLiberal Democrats
As the FT has reported: The Liberal Democrats have set out plans to replace the UK Treasury with a “Department for Growth” in Birmingham, in
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Neither Labour or the Resolution Foundation can solve the problems that real people face
I surprised myself yesterday with my desire to respond to the Resolution Foundation’s publication of its new book, Unsung Britain. The book is meant to
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The Resolution Foundation on poverty: the required responses
Having noted yesterday the inadequate proposals for tackling poverty from the Resolution Foundation, included in a new book that they have published, I thought it
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The Resolution Foundation’s “Unsung Britain” is an exercise in neoliberal excuse making for the politics of destruction
The Resolution Foundation (RF) sent me a very breathy press release / email this morning, promoting this: As they say: The 13 million working-age families
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The politics of destruction in action
As the FT reports this morning: A record share of people in the UK say taxes and public spending should be cut, according to a
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The Hollow Man: Why Starmer is the ultimate neoliberal failure
Keir Starmer is being urged to explain what he believes in to save his leadership. That misunderstands the problem. This video argues that Starmer’s failure
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