I posted a poll on Twitter on Friday, asking the above question. This was the finding after 24 hours of polling: I make no pretence
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A Guardian article on the threat from modern monetary theory was quite staggeringly wrong. This is the rebuttal.
The Australian edition of the Guardian (available via the UK website) had an article yesterday that was headlined as follows: The author is described as
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As Downing Street parties the last vestiges of our democracy are being destroyed. No wonder they think they have something to celebrate
Whilst the government sinks into a mire of its own creation the FT is focussing on the legacy of its corruption in its editorial this
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When will Labour step up to the mark?
As I noted on Twitter this morning: The Labour Party can vote to support the imposition of mask wearing in theatres next week, or oppose
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There will be a backlash against Johnson and the Tory party’s corruption
Boris Johnson lost one ethics adviser over Priti Patel’s bullying. Finding another was hard. It was not the most alluring proposition for anyone who knew
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As October’s trade data makes clear, Brexit is not working
I have already noted one aspect of the ONBS press releases, issued this morning, on the economy in October. There was another dimension to the
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October’s growth data showed that there was no bounce – and that was before Omicron
The Office for National Statistics has issued new GDP data this morning. Their tweets say: Mainstream economists believed that the figure was going to be
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When a blind eye is turned to corruption by some as a matter of policy then corruption spreads
I have already this morning discussed some of the consequences of the Prime Minister lying. One that I mentioned was that corruption will spread as
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Johnson has created carnage within the credibility of the political system, quite knowingly, willingly, and with the support of his party
I did, as usual, spend some time reading all my usual news sources this morning, after which none of them, and none of their interpretations
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