The SNP is lining up against the LSE
Friday, February 5th, 2021I was pleased to note this tweet this morning: Good to see @RichardJMurphy work respected and deployed by all levels at Scot Gov. https://t.co/lVp1RHVn1r —
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Andrew Wilson is doing his best to undermine independence for Scotland
Sunday, January 31st, 2021Andrew Wilson, who Chairs the Scottish Growth Commission for Nicola Sturgeon, has an article in the FT this morning on the supposed detailed plan for
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MMT makes progress in Scotland
Tuesday, December 1st, 2020There was good news from the SNP elections at the weekend. Both Kairin van Sweeden and Tim Rideout were elected to the SNP policy development
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We don't need more threats to prosecute tax cheats to increase tax revenue: we need a general anti-avoidance principle
Tuesday, November 24th, 2020It would seem that I walked into another minor hornet’s nest when tweeting, and then blogging, about Tax Watch UK director George Turner’s suggestion that
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They don't like you Michael Gove
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020Sometimes you need to be cheered up. I don’t watch Gogglebox. But I like this: What they think of Mr Gove pic.twitter.com/y9X4U8IFFw — Andrew Adonis
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Debt deflation
Monday, October 5th, 2020The podcast from Michael Hudon linked in this tweet by Steve Keen is well worth listening to: Debt Deflation and the Neofeudal Empire with Michael
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The queue for the Channel will be 100 miles long in January
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020I noted this in the Guardian: Ministers have warned of 7,000 truck-long queues in Kent after the Brexit transition period ends as a worst-case scenario if hauliers
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If we don’t uphold Extinction Rebellion’s right to speak out next they will come for us
Sunday, September 13th, 2020I am a signatory to this letter on Extinction Rebellion that is in The Observer today. I am well aware that there will be accusations
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Will the current proposed reforms of the Big 4 firms of accountants work? Unlikely, is a one word answer to that
Saturday, July 18th, 2020A journalist I have known for thirty years once told me that there were two places he wanted to be quoted in. One was the
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