The video embedded in this tweet (click the link marked pic.twitter) is fantastic. A 23-year-old medical student summarises all that pretty much needs to be
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Martin Wolf has written an article in the FT suggesting that the best outcome of the general election will be a hung parliament. His reasoning
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This is the first day of the year easy of my career. I say that because I ceased being a full time academic yesterday. As
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As the IMF has noted this week, the informal economies of the world – which are unrecorded and on which no tax is paid as
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I like this announcement on the Office for Budget Responsibility web site: I am hoping the election does not change this: I presume it was
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I have a presentation for the Corporate Accountability Network at Essex Univesity yesterday. I did not use slides, although I had prepared some. These were
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Some thought my list as to the priorities people might have when considering who to vote for, which I published yesterday, was a little lacking
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The election campaign has weeks to run, and I am not going to cover all my thinking on the day after we know it will
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What does one say about a general election? Essentially, that it was inevitable. But, I stress, only because that is the way the Tories have
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