Andy Moyle, who runs the tech on this site, reviewed the word-limit app we have been using last night in response to comments about problems,
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There was a pile-on of commentators challenging my right to describe far-right politics as fascist on this blog yesterday.  This has happened before, and in
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What happens when politics dies in August? A flight of leaders to Washington that achieved nothing. Trump was flattered. Zelensky was patronised. And the rest?
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Rents in the UK are out of control. In London, they now swallow more than 40% of income. Across England, it’s 36%. For millions, life
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This morning, a gas man is coming to visit a friend. I have volunteered to be there so that the necessary instructions can be given,
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As the FT notes today: The affordability of private rented homes in England worsened last year as tenants’ incomes fell while paying sharply higher rents,
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This was the view from Politico’s most recent UK national poll tracker: Three things stand out. Firstly, there is no real enthusiasm for any political
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MMT describes how government spending and taxation work in fiat currency economies: no more, and no less. In this video, I explain why critics often
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A commentator here this morning said: I think there must either be a troll club somewhere where trolls share ideas, or the unwillingness to challenge
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