Shock at Lloyd Russell-Moyle bashing billionaires is a sign of John McDonnell’s success
The statement is, in a sense, as unsurprising as learning that Corbynites want to nationalise some things. That it is…
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The decline of the leisure class: why the one per cent are obsessed with work
Once upon a time, the rich would have lived off the fruits of their wealth, but the billionaires of our new gilded…
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How an early election would allow Boris Johnson to dodge damaging economic forecasts
The cancellation of the Budget means weaker growth and higher government borrowing will not be officially reflected.
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As another economic crisis looms, radicalism is the world’s only hope
Faced with the threat of a new recession, climate breakdown and the rise of the far right, the transformative is…
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As another Eurozone recession looms, the failure of austerity is clearer than ever
The combination of loose monetary policy and tight fiscal policy is making the rich richer and the poor poorer.
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Granbynomics: how Liverpool is building a new economic model
In an age where the most potent slogan is “take back control”, Granby shows what can happen when authorities trust…
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How a no-deal Brexit would harm the UK’s public finances for decades
The national debt would rise to its highest level since the 1960s – an increase that could take many years to…
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Why sleeplessness could be to blame for Britain’s falling productivity
Business representatives have pointed to Brexit as the cause of decreased productivity – but should they be looking towards the bedroom…
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