This is just an idea. I keep saying that neoliberal economics is broken. I keep explaining why it is broken. But suppose everyone already knows?
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Rod Stewart: extremely wealthy and deeply out of touch
Having already mentioned this morning that I have returned to Twitter, or X, I could not resist the odd little stir. I posted this yesterday:
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Back to X
I mentioned recently that I was considering a return to X, or Twitter as I still think of it. There were four reasons. First, that
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Is the Bank of England wrecking growth?
Quantitative tightening, high interest rates, and no growth, and all because the Bank of England’s policies are damaging households, businesses, and the whole UK economy.
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Pension benefits for the wealthy are, on average, more than maximum PIP payments a year
There are varying estimates of how much total benefit payments to people who have some form of disability, or who are paid benefits relating to
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Why do we only talk about the costs of benefits for those least well off?
I shared this on social media last night: Why do we only talk about the costs of benefits for those least well off, and not
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What is screwing Britain?
The Resolution Foundation says UK incomes will flatline until 2030. This isn’t an accident—it’s by design. High interest rates, unfair taxes, and Labour’s inaction are
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Labour’s black hole isn’t about money
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves talk endlessly about fiscal black holes—but that’s not Labour’s real problem. In this video, I argue that the real crisis
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The Bank of England is doing its best to ruin the UK
In the middle of all this morning’s other news, it would have been easy to have missed an article in the FT, which says: The
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