Month: February 2019

Is democracy experiencing a bit of a crisis? The Brexit process has highlighted the risk the establishment runs when they ask “the people”; the French [...]

Austerity has a bad reputation. The (thoroughly unsuccessful) attempts to balance the books in western democracies – who for decades have been spending more [...]

Inequalities, the left is keen to tell us, are entrenched. When more blacks are stop-searched by police it is used as proof of institutionalised racism. If [...]

Modern Monetary Theory (“MMT”) is the new cool kid on the economic ideas block. Well, it’s not quite new: MMT traces its root back to the early [...]