The Guardian has reported that Ofsted’s has decided to drop guidance linking autism with susceptibility to extremism. First, congratulations are due to those campaigners, including
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This is the sixth in a series of essays on the politics of care and economics of hope. The others are listed at the end of this essay.
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Donald Trump said things at an event to mark the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence that deserve attention. Amongst his many partisan
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THE RICHARD J MURPHY YOUTUBE CHANNEL DEBATE AMMUNITION Money Is Not the Constraint: The Real Resource Argument Funding the Future | July 2026 Topic Why
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People often ask me what difference Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) would actually make in practice. The surprising answer is that, in many respects, MMT already
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It was a morning for a walk at Welney. Cool grass, a meandering path, and no fixed destination. For more than an hour at the
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This exchange from Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass came up in conversation this morning: “I can’t believe that!” said Alice. “Can’t you?” the Queen
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A few days ago I posted an explanation of economics, based on the logic of an if/then argument. It seemed to be popular. The aim
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Most discussions about economics begin with money. I think that’s a mistake. In this video, I explain why money is not the economy, why wealth
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