Politicians and economic commentators are obsessing about the view that the cost of UK government borrowing is increasing as a consequence of the war in
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I was specifically asked about this topic, and as it was by Jacqueline, with whom I am on holiday, I claim that as justification for
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There is a theory that the world’s politicians are relying upon at present, which is that “Trump always chickens out”. The logic is that a
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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 cult promoting it
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Last week, I talked about the problem we have had with the YouTube algorithm and that we would need to make some changes. The response
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We have just published this short video on YouTube and many other channels. This is the transcript: The national debt is not what you think.
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Yesterday’s Scottish economic festival in Leith was very good, went well, offered suggestions for development, and was quite exhausting, as it involved a lot of
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My birthday present, is a talk with Warren Mosler of MMT fame:

It is a beautiful morning here on the East Lothian coast. My inclination is to get in a quick walk before I head for Edinburgh.
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