It is difficult to see a way out for a UK government that insists on pursuing failed neoliberal monetary policies
Read More »If only we’d read Soddy
The economics of every era is a plausible myth… persuasive, common sensical, and wrong
Read More »Only the timescale is uncertain
The UK government is about to commit monetary seppuku
Read More »So, what now?
There is a word that sums up the trends now emerging in the UK… stagflation.
Read More »A victim of its own success
We find ourselves in the early stages of a new Age of Shortages
Read More »Someone else’s job, someone else’s problem
One reason why we are at increasing risk from crumbling infrastructure is that maintenance is not really in anyone’s job description.
Read More »The sound of canaries choking
The official inflation rate has nothing to do with an oversupply of money. It is the result of too much taxation.
Read More »Liebig’s Law applies
The loss of 10 percent of deliveries in a complex just-in-time system was all it took to initiate a “cascading collapse.”
Read More »The end of the road
The crises breaking over our heads have been decades in the making
Read More »Politicians mouthing words
In recent years, government budgets, spring statements and spending reviews have tended to unravel within hours.
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