As the Guardian has reported in an email this morning: Israel is to cut off any remaining electricity supplies to Gaza in an apparent attempt to ramp
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The rich don’t change their behaviour because of a bit of additional tax
As the Guardian has noted this morning: Predictions that adding VAT to private school fees would set off a wave of parents moving children to
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Donald Trump is planning to starve the beast
It’s long been a US Republican dream to get rid of the IRS – the US federal tax authority. Now the goal is within their
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Starmer has to make a choice: his ‘policy’ is unsustainable
Right across the political spectrum there is a consensus that Keir Starmer has to make a decision on which side he will support in the
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Conspicuous consumption
Having decided to take photos to illustrate economic themes during the course of a walk by the River Nevern in Newport, Pembrokeshire last week, there
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The far-right is not the new normal
The far-right might seem to be on the march, but in reality the majority of people in all countries cannot abide what it stands for.
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Capitalism
Over the last couple of days I have been in Newport in Pembrokeshire, which I would recommend to anyone looking for a place for a
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It’s all falling apart for Nigel, again
One of the consequences that I predicted would flow from Trump was that the far-right elsewhere would suffer serious reputational damage. I suggested that this
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It looks like Trump is MADA – Making America Dysfunctional Again
Nothing Trump is saying, doing or enacting makes any sense – so is his real goal to Make America Dysfunctional Again – or MADA? There
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