Gary Stevenson said on his YouTube channel yesterday that: “Correct implementation on tax policy is a job of experts and government and civil service. It
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The Taxing Wealth Report in The Guardian
The Guardian’s letter page this morning has two responses to an article by Dr Faiza Shaheen, who is now the director of Tax Justice UK,
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Is Rachel Reeves going to extend national insurance to investment income?
I received a pile of emails from estate agents and financial advisers — otherwise known as people living in fear of losing their sinecures —
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Capital, Capitalism, and the Capture of Democracy: A Conversation with John Christensen
Capital might be a hopeful human achievement, but capitalism has captured democracy for the few: a conversation with John Christensen. The audio version, for reasons
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Why we need migrants into the UK
Background As I mentioned yesterday, I have written a column for the National on migration and the impending crisis that is going to envelop the
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Are the wealthy committing sociocide?
Sociocide and pleonexia are not just words. They describe what’s happening in plain sight: the destruction of society by those who refuse responsibility for the
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Another definition of fascism
John Christensen shared this definition of fascism with me yesterday. The subject has always been of concern to us. In January 2005, we had a
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Why only taxing billionaires will never fix the UK economy
Many think a “billionaire tax” could solve the UK’s problems — but there are only 156 of them. The real wealth — and the real
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The sociocide of the wealthy
The frequent commentator on this blog who uses the name Schofield suggested this morning, in response to today’s video, that: Not being willing to pay
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