You're not normal
Thursday, June 27th, 2024This morning’s short video has now been published. In it, I argue that you’re not normal. You’re unique, special, different. We all are. So why
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Economics is not alchemy
Thursday, June 27th, 2024I have posted a new video this morning. In it, I argue that there is no magic to any government finding the money to do
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Why have we tolerated the Bank of England’s dismal failure on QE?
Thursday, June 27th, 2024Chris Giles had an article in the Financial Times this week asking whether the quantitative easing (QE) programme run by the Bank of England had
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A worldwide wealth tax? Why do it, when local progress would be so much easier?
Wednesday, June 26th, 2024I note that the Guardian, amongst others, reports this morning that: An international scheme to tax the wealth of the world’s 3,000 billionaires is technically
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We don't need the City of London
Wednesday, June 26th, 2024In this morning’s short video, I argue that the City of London, the Financial Times and the Establishment all pretend that the government of this country
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Most people are left wing
Wednesday, June 26th, 2024I have published a new video this morning. In it, I argue that we might have had fourteen years of right-wing government in the UK,
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England and Labour: sharing the Ming vase experience
Wednesday, June 26th, 2024The similarities between the progress of the English football team in the European soccer championship and that of the Labour party in the general election
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What is Starmer trying to hide?
Wednesday, June 26th, 2024Keir Starmer came up with his latest failing yesterday. As I understand it, when asked what his favourite television series was, he could not say.
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Politics is not engaging the public
Tuesday, June 25th, 2024I thought this data, just issued by Ipsos Mori, was interesting enough to share. The lack of regard for the Tories is staggering, but the
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