Might we start with blocking Blackrock, and its like? It seems to me the obvious place to start.
Reich on Trump
This is an excerpt from an article by Robert Reich (Clinton’s labour Secretary, amongst much else) on his SubStack this morning. I recommend reading the
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When the facts change….
The world’s economy changed yesterday with Trump announcing a trade war with almost every nation on earth, as he has long said he would. Long
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Will the UK fall into Trump’s trap?
This is the first of a series of tables put out by the US government yesterday to supposedly justify what it calls reciprocal tariffs: Others
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Uncharted territory
Trump did, for once, deliver on his promises. He said he would impose tariffs, and he did. The tariffs in question are at exceptional levels,
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Donald, take note: tariffs only liberate the rich
Tariffs will not liberate the USA. Most people will be a lot worse off. Their taxes will have risen. So too will inflation. Yesterday was
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We can’t oppose Trump’s visit to the UK
Readers might recall that I proposed a government petition a few weeks ago to oppose Trump’s planned state visit to the UK. I have just
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Tariffs are regressive taxation – so no wonder Trump likes them
Tariffs are regressive taxes. Regressive taxes are those where the tax rate decreases as the taxpayer’s income increases. In other words, people with lower incomes pay
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Advertising makes you unhappy – by design
Advertising makes you unhappy with what you have, and even who you are. That’s how it works. So, do we need to better regulate it?
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