I discussed why fascist narratives can be both created and succeed in my National Column yesterday (yours, in full, for a £20 a year subscription,
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The benefit of benefits – and why wealth floods-up
There are very few things in life that are more straightforward than the economics of paying benefits to those who need them. The simple, straightforward,
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We need to rethink capital
We talk about capital as if it’s only money or machines, but that’s a dangerously narrow view. In this video, I unpack the six forms
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Neoliberals and flat earthers
Challenging the Overton Window
Roy Lilley, in his daily mail on what is happening in the NHS, made some excellent points this morning. In particular, he talked about the
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Why the household analogy in economics is wrong
As I have written many times before, one of the most persistent and damaging myths in economics is the so-called household analogy. This is the
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Who gets what, when, how and why?
Tax cheats could fill Rachel Reeves’ ‘black hole’
People say Rachel Reeves faces a £40bn “black hole” in the UK budget. She is hinting at tax rises — but that gap could be
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Neoliberalism really is rubbish
I hope that people do not mind these posts where I compare the results for the previous day’s polls, because I put those polls up
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