The FT reported this morning that: Reports and images from New York look and sound grim. But, this is in the country of climate change denial.
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Why don’t we get the politicians we need?
I liked this question in the Guardian this morning: I think Arwa Mahdawi asks a wholly relevant question of the US and is more than
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Who should own The Telegraph?
As the FT reports his morning: About a decade ago, I helped make a BBC documentary on the Barclay Brothers, working with John Sweeney. I
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The process of government is being daily and deliberately undermined by those elected to office to do just that
This Tweet refers to an exchange yesterday between Lady Hallett, Chair of the Covid Inquiry, and counsel for the Cabinet Office. The video is worth
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A smug of economists
Steve Keen asked me if I had come across someone called Tim Worstall yesterday. The context was a blog post he was writing on neoliberal
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Tackling some token gesture tax issues will not end the egregious inequality built into the UK tax system
The Good Law Project issued a press release this morning saying: Good Law Project and Dale Vince, founder of Ecotricity, have launched a legal challenge
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To Minsky, or not? That it the question.
As I mentioned yesterday, I spent six hours with Steve Keen yesterday. He cam down to see me in Ely, and we talked economics, MMT, annoying
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Steve Keen
I will be a little out of action today. That’s because I am waiting for Steve Keen to join me for the day. We’re talking
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Coronavirus on this blog, in retrospect
In the light of discussions over the weekend in comments on this blog I reviewed my comments on coronavirus since March 2020. I created a
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