As I mentioned yesterday, I dedicated my bank holiday Monday to work on the plan for a new book. After seven hours in coffee shops
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Neoliberal economics is a work of fiction
Neoliberalism has dominated economics and politics for 45 years, despite being based on nothing more than myths, falsehoods, and fantasies that should have discredited the
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We are at a moment in history where the truth has to be stated
I liked this from Robert Reich this morning: Words matter. When the media points out Trump’s “potential conflicts of interest,” as it has in recent
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Badenoch provides evidence of her own fantastic thinking
The Guardian produced this summary of comments made by Kemi Badenoch to Laura Kuenssberg when being interviewed on BBC1 yesterday: People should be having more
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What Donald Trump does not want the world to think about
As I note in my comment article in The National this morning: THE chaos US president Donald Trump has created has made it incredibly easy for people
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The world’s national debt is great news for the wealthy – whatever they like to claim
The world has national debt of more than $100 trillion – and the income from that goes to the world’s wealthiest people more than anyone
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Why write?
Having taken much of last weekend off, I do not need another bank holiday today, so the day is going to be spent working on
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What is up with the Guardian?
What is up at the Guardian? I note that at 10:30 this morning none of the normal comment pieces that I would expect to have
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Labour’s far-right adjacent agenda
According to a report in The Telegraph this morning: Sir Keir Starmer needs to stop “pussyfooting around” and make policy as decisively as Donald Trump, the
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