The Bank of England has raised interest rates to 4%, supposedly to tackle inflation. There is just one problem with this decision. The Bank knows
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Beyond the euphoria, the USA still needs a real alternative
I know one or two of the references in this morning’s video may already look a little dated. I recorded it yesterday morning, before I
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Coming soon, with Novara Media
I spent much of yesterday travelling to and from, and then taking part in, an extended Novara Media interview with Aaron Bastani. This will come
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Changing our relationship to Israel
Vice President JD Vance got his excuses in early yesterday for the Republican failure in the midterm elections. With what might look to many to
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Will Democrats winning Congress fix the US economy and its politics?
America has rejected Donald Trump at the midterm elections. The Democrats have won control of Congress, but the economic crisis facing the United States is
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The UK is turning its back on Farage
The welcome news from the USA overnight was that it had turned its back on Donald Trump. Closer to home, there is further welcome news,
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Can the Democrats redirect AI?
As the FT has reported this morning; Global stocks fell on Wednesday as investors bet that a wave of Democratic victories in the US midterm
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The USA has rejected Trump: next it has to reject corporate power
The USA has rejected Trump. The midterm election results are staggeringly good for the Democrats, and terrible for the Republicans. As I write this, The
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Is neoliberalism reaching its tipping point?
Are we at a tipping point? Could the growing wave of protests around the world signal the beginning of the end of neoliberalism and the
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