The BBC was reported to be in crisis yesterday. It is not. It is possible that some errors have been made. And every organisation makes
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Did the 1970s really kill Keynes?
We’re told that the 1970s proved Keynesian economics failed, that inflation and unemployment could rise together, and only neoliberalism could fix it. But the truth
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The media really does need to be objective about Trump and the BBC
Allegations are being made today about whether the BBC is impartial. I have just posted this comment on X: Those discussing impartiality should be pointing
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Why carry on tackling climate change?
As the New York Times notes in a mail this morning: The leaders of China, Russia and Japan won’t be there. Neither will the leaders
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Economic questions: The Nancy MacLean question
This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might have been,
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Birding
I blogged rather more than expected yesterday, and we had long conversations on quantum economics reconciling points of difference on thermodynamics, entropy and gradients of
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Unless the Tories and Labour agree on electoral reform they’re over
This was good, and entirely appropriate, from John Harris in The Guardian yesterday: People’s identities are complicated – something intensified by the means of communication
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The crisis in the news
The news is lying to you — and Britain is falling apart behind the scenes Every night, the lights are bright, the headlines loud —
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Energy privatisation is bust
It is time to give up the pretence that there is a viable neoliberal market in the supply of domestic energy in the UK. As
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