This is one of a series of posts that will ask what the most pertinent question raised by a prominent influencer of political economy might
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Neurodivergence: the background
As I have already noted this morning, I believe that President Trump’s announcement on autism, made last night, is a part of his politics of
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The finance curse
The UK suffers from a finance curse. Far from being our economic jewel, the City of London has drained trillions from the economy. That’s lost
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On autism and the politics of hate
I was shocked and dismayed by what President Trump had to say on the subject of autism yesterday. As the Guardian reported: The Trump administration unveiled highly
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The politics of hate
In a strange way, I was pleased to note a moment of truthful comment by Donald Trump over the weekend. What he said, during his
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The last thing this country needs is an expansion of Gatwick Airport
As the Guardian reports this morning: Gatwick Airport’s £2.2bn second runway plan has been given the go-ahead by the transport secretary, Heidi Alexander. With the
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The Quantum essays: Economics, the Big Bang and Rachel Reeves
Background Having finished the first series that I plan to publish on quantum economics (others are planned), it became clear that explaining the use of this
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The church, state and fascism
As the New York Times reported after yesterday’s funeral of Charlie Kirk: The belief that Mr. Kirk is a modern-day Christian martyr was infused throughout
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What else are markets ignoring?
John Boxall, who is a regular commentator on this blog, asked yesterday in response to my video on the risk of bank collapse as a
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