As the FT notes this morning: Elon Musk’s support for Donald Trump is set to boost X’s flagging business, with some marketers poised for a
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What would a good fiscal rule look like?
If we want to change things, we have to change the rules of government. We have to change them so that people are at their
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HMRC’s steady decline continues
As the FT noted a couple of days ago: The number of HM Revenue & Customs investigations into serious tax fraud and avoidance has fallen
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330,000 and rising
Not many people paid much attention to the video and related transcript that I posted to this blog yesterday, in which I suggested that 2025
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Why should people work at home?
The ‘return to work’ now being enforced by many organisations makes no sense for many people or the planet. It really is time for us
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When it had a choice, the world preferred zombie capitalism
Larry Elliott, who has been economics editor of the Guardian for twenty-eight years, retires this week. Today saw his last column posted in that role
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Trump is promoting the idea of utterly reckless government, using the USA as his testbed for doing so
Andrew Rawnsley, yesterday in The Observer, and Martin Wolf, today in the FT, both have articles on the nightmare that a Trump government is creating
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To pretend that people hate left-wing politics when neither Labour or the Democrats can be described as such is absurd
I usually think John Harris is one of the better voices on the Guardian opinion pages. Yesterday, though, he had an article headlined in this
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Are the right trying to provoke fear?
Matthew Goodwin posted this on Twitter on Saturday: So what, you might ask? But then remember four things. First, Matthew Goodwin is one of the
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