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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I posted this on Twitter (X) last night: I posted after listening to John Healey MP, our defence secretary, talking in the House of Commons.
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Why is infrastructure crumbling, care failing, and democracy under strain? In this video, I explain two concepts that quietly shape everything around us and help
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As The Guardian noted last night: The richest 500 individuals in the world added a record $2.2tn to their wealth in 2025, according to the Bloomberg
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Zack Polanski issued a Christmas message yesterday that demanded the country solve the problem of small boats crossing the English Channel. As he pointed out,
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I was asked in a comment on this blog last night why I did not emphasise land value taxation as a wealth tax. In fairness,
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The push for wealth taxes has been one of the defining economic debates of 2025. The question now is whether we want policies that work.
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Is tax theft? Many people think so — and that belief shapes how we vote, how we treat public services, and how democracy functions. In
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Every time I look at this blog’s glossary, I seem to note more gaps or omissions than explanations that I need, even though there are
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