Category: New Capital Consensus and Investment Reform

“Rather than collecting taxes from the wealthy,” wrote the New York Times editorial board in a July 7 opinion piece, “the government is paying the…

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“Simultaneous harvest failures across major crop-producing regions are a threat to global food security”, according to a new report published by Nature. The technical jargon here references a…

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Last week, the government lied about there not being enough money to pay the public sector workers, unless there were compensatory cuts. Since the money…

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Following the first public health warning from the Ministry for the Climate Emergency about the dangers of brain pollution – its new public health information…

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When people meet, almost the first question is ‘What do you do?  The answer establishes status and assists in deciding if there are common interests….

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How many people love watching The Repair Shop on television? You know it’s true. We love healing, we love mending and, if we can start a culture…

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Whether pensioners are over-privileged – pensions triple lock, politically favoured because they vote in large numbers, etc, etc – is a subject of almost constant…

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Big data. It’s suddenly being discussed everywhere. Including York at the Big Tent event there a couple of weeks ago – when the celebrated NHS blogger Roy Lilley chaired a panel…

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My personal experience of regeneration is that my job is two-fold. My job is that I am an exorcist. I’m not joking. I go to places like mid-Cornwall,…

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Green growth is an alternative to economic growth Most of us believe that the present recession will end. They always have done in the past.  In…

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For some tie, I have been arguing that inflation is driven by inequality. So I was fascinated to see the report that ‘Salary hikes are…

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Many people ask me what “people powered homes” are. It started as a by-line for the first community share offer as Leeds Community Homes (LCH)…

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