I have continued to look into how to manage moderation on this blog. To do so, I looked at data on the number of comments
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The case for a windfall oil tax is overwhelming
This chart comes from Trading Economics this morning and is already out of date because I gather that since I took the screenshot, the oil
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Will we never learn?
As the Guardian notes in a newsletter this morning: Great Britain has only two days of fossil gas stored after a decline in energy reserves,
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Does the government create wealth?
People are often told that only the private sector creates wealth and that government simply wastes taxpayers’ money. That claim is everywhere in modern political
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Fatigue – the follow up
I am aware that I had to declare myself too fatigued to undertake much work on the blog this weekend, and I am equally aware
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A financial crash might now be the least of our worries
As the Financial Times warned in its editorial on Saturday, world financial markets have so far not taken sufficient account of the threat that the
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The national debt need never be paid off
We published this short video on YouTube and many other channels last night. If you like it, please share it far and wide – because
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The Bored of Peace
The so- called ‘ Board of Peace’ is currently waging war with: Iran Lebanon Ecuador Venezuela Cuba This has provoked responses involving: Saudi Arabia Iraq
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An article as rare as hen’s teeth
Thoughtful articles from Labour MPs are about as rare as hen’s teeth. Clive Lewis MP is admittedly not a standard Labour MP, having shown himself
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