As The Guardian noted later yesterday: The UK has been left behind in the cryptocurrency boom and is in danger of missing a second wave
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$30 billion or I won’t come to work
Elon Musk has trashed the US government this year, albeit not quite single-handedly, but he tried. Now he is trashing Tesla by demanding $30 billion
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What is profit?
I’ve spent 50 years studying profit as an accountant, economist, and political economist. And here’s the truth: almost no one understands what profit really is,
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Neoliberal abuse
This was a Guardian headline last night: Let’s ignore the detail here. Let’s stand back instead. First, banks thought they could enter into cosy deals
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Starmer’s choice? Does he support Palestine or the USA? He cant have both.
As the New York Times says in an email this morning: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and President Trump are said to be working
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The Parable of the Tokens and the Common Wealth
The Parable of the Tokens and the Common Wealth By Cliff Published with permission In a land surrounded by mountains, there was a village where
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People should think before promoting tax reforms
The former Labour leader, Neil Kinnock, has suggested that Labour should follow up its imposition of VAT on private schools by now charging VAT on
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What kind of politics do we really want?
We face crises on every front—climate, inequality, insecurity. The economic models we’ve been told are “normal” have failed. So what kind of politics could work
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I can’t be picky
It was, as planned, a birdwatching day. Susan Mensforth will recognise where I was: That is Snape Maltings in Suffolk, now the home of the
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