Inspired by a comment by John Warren posted last night:
Write to your MP
I have written about this before here, but make no apology for doing so again. Democracy is not a spectator sport. In this video, I
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Scotonomics, next Friday
Government bonds are just savings accounts for the very wealthy
Why UK governments are never dependent on financial markets.
There’s a persistent myth that our government is somehow at the mercy of the financial markets and that it has to dance to their tune.
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A new party? Maybe?
As The Guardian notes this morning: MP Zarah Sultana, suspended from Labour, has announced she is resigning from the party to join Jeremy Corbyn’s Independent
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Unpacking the nonsense being said about interest rates and Reeves
A massive amount of nonsense is currently being said and written about the ‘market’ reaction to Rachel Reeves crying in the Commons on Wednesday following
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Protest is how change happens
Those with power rarely give it up willingly. That’s why protest matters. It’s how we won workers’ rights, women’s rights, gay rights, and have fought
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Labour: the best friend business opacity has got
As the FT has reported this morning: Ministers are set to shelve reforms to Companies House that would have required businesses to file their accounts
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