Why would a relatively sane man like me (perhaps that is overstating the case) dare to risk tiptoeing back into questions of gender politics that…
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
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Since the banking crash ten years ago, it should have been clear to the most bone-headed of policymakers that there was something wrong with our…
The current financial system developed to serve capitalism 1.0, a world of mass employment based on producing physical goods. This world is ceasing to exist…
“Every political party promises to revitalize those areas of the country that have been left behind by de-industrialisation and the rapidly changing nature of our…
Does middle-class still make sense? Metropolitan anonymous sprawl hides all sorts of marginalised people. Odd to say, but as proven by political voting behaviour, it…
Today, nobody who has thought about the question in any depth still defends Milton Friedman’s assertion that the sole role of business is to serve…
Socialists are naïve about power; Liberals are naïve about money. That is the rule of thumb that I find myself judging current policy by –…
As starkly shown during the latest G7 meeting in Quebec, we are entering a perilous period where conflict around international trade risks splitting the Western…
I watched the Last Night of the Proms, along with goodness knows how many people, on Saturday night. It was as uplifting as ever: I…
The Wall Street Journal reports ($) that Germany and France are considering offering Turkey a ‘financial lifeline.’ Well, what a surprise. What this means, of course, is…
Venezuela’s inflation appears to be set for a million per cent shortly, and their government plans to tackle it by introducing a new bitcoin-style currency…
Most countries have some kind of broadcasting levy to pay for public radio and television. In the UK there is the license fee to pay…