I was amused (in a depressed sort of of way) to read the Observer’s headline yesterday saying: David Cameron to curb ‘fat cat’ pay with
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Even the FT recognises there’s a crisis in capitalism now
The FT has begun a new series on the crisis in capitalism. If you want evidence that the issue of the end game of neoliberalism
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Bevan’s Run – and the failed politics of NHS privatisation
Clive Peedell is Co-chair of the NHS Consultants’ Association and a member of the BMA Council and BMA Political board. He’s also a first rate campaigner
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At the core of the crisis for the elderly in this country is the greed of a few in the City of London
Ian Fraser is a journalist for whom I have a lot of time, and respect. I warmly endorse a blog he wrote this weekend on
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It was skill that built the strength of this country – not entrepreneurs
Tony Blair’s opacity is a long way from anything good capitalism would demand
The Telegraph and Observer both have commentary on the publication of Tony Blair’s accounts today and I’m quoted in both. That’s because a couple of years or so ago I won
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Good capitalism
I wrote this in September. It seems as relevant now given the debates on what good capitalism is going on between the various political parties. None is coming close to this: “Ed
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Hallelujah Corporations
How companies avoid tax – a quick summary in 8,000 words
I’ve been asked to give examples of how companies avoid tax. Now, that’s a mighty big subject. Can I start by suggesting you read chapter 4, here? For those
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