I have published this video this morning. In it I argue that economics always seems to be written from the perspective of the City of
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There is a problem in the NHS. There are too many sick people in the UK. The number of times people see a GP a
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There have been a number of comments here of late asking what people can do to promote the issues of concern discussed on this blog.
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The Guardian’s Gaby Hinsliff said in a column published yesterday: The idea of using technology as a kind of magic bullet enabling the state to
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This morning’s video repeats a theme that first aired here yesterday because there is, overall, little overlap between this blog’s readers and my YouTube viewers.
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I was on the Politics Joe podcast yesterday: This was an enjoyable exchange. If you do not want to listen to the whole thing, my
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The FT has reported that: Fears that the UK government will raise capital gains tax in its October Budget are driving a “frenzy” of activity
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As the Guardian reports this morning: Thames Water has said it will be unable to recover from its funding crisis if it is blocked from
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According to Rachel Reeves, she and Kier Starmer need to find £22 billion to fund the levels of government spending that Rishi Sunak and Jeremy
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