Lloyd Markham sharis a Kafkaesque tale about belonging – and not belonging. His story is all too familiar to anyone who has had to deal with the DWP. He particularly marks out the draconian position that anyone having to deal with the state find themselves in, and concludes that the checks and balances, against the states power to ensure it is not abused, have long been removed.
It is already apparent the BBC are going soft on the Conservative/Mrs May manifesto. No in depth questioning on what the level of means…
I keep hearing and seeing people saying “Labour just want to give everyone free stuff.” Let’s briefly take a look at this. •…
Modern “neoliberal” capitalism requires constantly increasing velocity and atomisation of transactions. A #robinhoodtax at 0.5% is nominal and fair. Capital cannot remain stateless…
Today the Telegraph called those in £80,000 and above “workers.” Now, whilst many of them do work, the telegraph aren’t trying to invoke…
Newstead Abbey – March for Brass Band A commission from the City of Nottingham Transport Band for their CD recording ‘Music from the City of Legends’….
The ‘conventional’ view of globalisation and low tariffs, is an assumptive model based on a Ricardian* view of trade and globalisation. However things…
Part of an ongoing “Economic Myths Debunked” series. I am going to be as brief as possible and use mostly diagrams. All data…
In my opinion, the Mac OS is astonishingly simple and easy to use and for most people the default file system setting is…
Part of an ongoing “Economic Myths Debunked” series. Economics is often portrayed as being independent, devoid of value judgements, and immune to ethical…