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Monday, July 3rd, 2006Funding the Future is written and managed by Richard Murphy on behalf of Tax Research LLP. Funding the Future, Tax Research UK and The Finance
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Fascism: the choice
Tuesday, July 16th, 2024I posted this in Twitter this afternoon, summarising a conversation I had today: I think this is the choice that we as a society now
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MMT’s Leeds conference and disinvitations
Tuesday, July 16th, 2024I have spent a night reflecting on whether to comment on a post Steve Keen made yesterday on his being uninvited from a modern monetary
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We need ISA reform, but not of the sort the finance industry is demanding
Tuesday, July 16th, 2024There was an article in the FT yesterday that said: What the ‘markets’ want is a single ISA scheme now, with which I have no
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The lies, distortions and abuse to come
Tuesday, July 16th, 2024In a post to this site in response to my comments on the assassination attempt on Trump that I treated as spam and which did
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Labour could take action against tax havens
Tuesday, July 16th, 2024I have published this video this morning. In it, I argue that Labour needs to take action now that it is in office to finally
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When the Bank of England and the Chancellor agree on delivering economic policy that guarantees recession that's what we'll get
Tuesday, July 16th, 2024This is what the Bank of England once said on its website (recovered via Way Back Machine, thanks to blog reader Bill Kruse: When the
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Labour could end much child poverty overnight. It won't because it favours the wealthy instead. And that is unforgivable.
Monday, July 15th, 2024Larry Elliott has an article in the Guardian today with this heading: As Larry says: The first real test of Labour’s hardline approach to public
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Alcohol: the drug we will not talk about
Monday, July 15th, 2024I have never understood why anyone needs to get drunk to watch a football match. People have tried to explain it to me, but they
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