Several questions have been asked about whether or not People’s Quantitative Easing funding imposes a cost on the Bank of England because it is paid for with
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The ignoring and the laughing are over: the fight’s now on
A commentator on the blog wrote this morning: Richard, I think you need to recognise that a massive change has taken place over the last
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Why a left of centre government would be good for small business
I note the Guardian reports this morning that: Jeremy Corbyn has launched an audacious bid to defeat his rivals by pledging pro-business reforms to back
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The market will not fund infrastructure: PQE has to instead
One of the arguments used by those who say that People’s Quantitative Easing is not needed is that if it were necessary to invest in social
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Nottingham, Thursday August 20
I am speaking at Jeremy Corbyn’s rally in the Albert Hall, Nottingham on Thursday evening. I am sure everyone is bored by now of me
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Two days of Corbynomics: a wave of paranoia erupts
I have been away for two days and it seems rather a lot of the UK’s heavyweight media spent quite a lot o time discussing
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Modern Monetary Theory in London 27 August
This event was announced yesterday and is taking place at the offices of Unite the Union in London on 27 August. It was only announced
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The motives behind Corbynomics – as I see it
I had this article in the Islington Tribune (Jeremy Corbyn’s local paper) whilst taking a couple of days off: RATHER like Jeremy Corbyn the economics
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The Joy of Tax is getting closer
I have literally just finished all the main editorial changes to my new book – The Joy of Tax. That’s meant rewriting two chapters this
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