Theresa May’s Brexit bribe amounts to only a tenth of cuts dealt to councils since 2010
Why £1.6bn of government funding for Labour’s Leave-voting “left-behind” communities is a meagre offering.
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The surprise cult of Modern Monetary Theory
By suggesting that there are no inherent limits to state spending, the imperfect concept has attracted a growing following.
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The Honda closure is not about Brexit – but it still reflects the weakness of the British economy
There has been a marked failure to make the UK fit for purpose in a world of rapid emissions cuts.
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The case for funding a Green New Deal through government debt
Humanity will not come to an end if we double debt to GDP ratios, but it could come to an…
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Gloria De Piero is wrong: there’s nothing socialist about opposing free movement
If it was indeed socialist to stop people from choosing to move where they want, to work, live, study or…
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Universal basic income: the idea that shows no sign of abating
Once derided as a utopian unicorn, Finnish trials of basic income suggest the policy has real-world potential.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal is radical but it needs to be credible too
To win over the state and corporate forces it hopes to mobilise, the US left must explain how it would pay…
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Whatever the Brexit outcome, the UK desperately needs a green new deal
Co-ordinated state action is necessary to address climate change without harming the economy or inflicting the costs on the poorest.
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