“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 1854 Not so Fred Goodwin, or too many others that bring our…
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Reading through Boris Johnson’s extraordinary statement – more a scream of rage – resigning from Parliament, you can’t help noticing the parallels with Donald Trump…
“Remember though, that earlier this year Bloomberg Economics estimated that Brexit was costing the UK economy £100bn a year in lost output. Reversing or ameliorating…
Leading politicians and policymakers from across the political spectrum will be flocking to York for the Big Tent Ideas Festival next week, to be held…
The debt ceiling crisis has again brought into focus the perennial gap between what the government spends and what it accumulates in taxes, and the…
There are those among us – me included – who so dislike technocracy and technocrats in general that we would probably opt for populism, almost…
Trying to interest children in politics may sound ridiculous, but that’s to misunderstand what we mean by ‘politics’. Politics can not be an academic exercise…
For the past five Monday evenings, I’ve been spending some time in the pub: to be precise, the Angel on the Green pub on York’s…
Back in 1884, British law was like the new Ugandan law about homosexuality – it still rewarded proven sodomy with a death sentence. It had…
Short sellers have made a killing in the recent banking crisis, scalping $14.3 billion from bank stock owners just in March of this year. Short sellers…
At Accessible Arts and Media (AAM), we believe that everyone can learn, everyone can be creative, and everyone can play a part in their local community….
About 16 years ago, at the end of the Clone Town Britain campaign at the New Economics Foundation, I became interested in the whole business…