In this latest video, I argue that Rachel Reeves says she wants growth. If so, she should tax wealth because the wealthy save much of
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I published this video this morning. In it, I argue that cryptocurrencies are nothing of that sort because almost none are ever used to facilitate
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The Tories face a dilemma. As the FT notes today, no one from business is interested in going to their conference because the Tories are
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You would have thought ministers would have learned that they need to take considerable care when taking about migration. Apparently that is not true. They
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So, the Japanese stock market crash of earlier this week, with its knock-on effects all around the world, was all about panic, and not about
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I have published this video this morning. In it I argue that it’s claimed that the Bank of England is independent of the government. Almost
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I published this video this evening. In it, I argue that it’s often claimed that business is efficient in a way government never can be.
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I refuse to retreat in defeat from Twitter. I have used Twitter, for good and ill, since 2008. It has most definitely helped spread the
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I was frustrated listening to Home Office minister Diane Johnson MP talking on Radio 4 this morning. Her line was twofold. Labour was going to
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