- An introduction to the economic truths serieson 27 July 2024 by Richard Murphy (Funding the Future)
I am launching a new video series this morning, on economic truths. As I note in the video: Hello, I'm Richard Murphy and I want Read the full article...
- The gas man comethon 26 July 2024 by Richard Murphy (Funding the Future)
It is boiler service day here. Thomas and I joked about this yesterday, and he reminded me of this:
- Wes Streting can’t blame the NHS for its failings: that’s all down to political choice and he’s now responsible for themon 26 July 2024 by Richard Murphy (Funding the Future)
The Guardian has reported this morning that: Wes Streeting has called England’s healthcare watchdog “not fit for purpose” after an interim report found significant failings Read the full article...
- Do we want the UK’s universities to go bust?on 26 July 2024 by Richard Murphy (Funding the Future)
I have published this video this morning. In it, I ask whether Labour is really going to let some UK universities go bust, which they Read the full article...
- Labour is going to announce a budget black hole everyone knew existedon 26 July 2024 by Richard Murphy (Funding the Future)
The Guardian is reporting the least surprising news of the morning: Rachel Reeves is expected to reveal a £20bn hole in government spending for essential Read the full article...
- Episode 2 of the second season of our Manga – The Smith Family and their Adventures with Money – available nowon 26 July 2024 by bill (William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory)
Today (July 26, 2024), MMTed releases Episode 2 in the second season of our Manga series – The Smith Family and their Adventures with Money. Have a bit of fun with it while learning Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) and circulate it to those who you think will benefit … The Smith Family are a middle-class…
- The introduction to my YouTube channel, in Frenchon 25 July 2024 by Richard Murphy (Funding the Future)
A few days ago, I posted this new introduction to my YouTube channel: I would not usually repeat a video here, especially so quickly, but Read the full article...
- British Labour’s election victory looks very unconvincing when we dig into the dataon 25 July 2024 by bill (William Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory)
The UK General Election was held on Thursday, July 4, 2024 and the British Labour Party stormed home winning 411 of the 650 seats in the House of Commons to take a huge simple majority of 174 seats. The awful Tories were cleaned out well and truly and only managed 121 seats a loss overall…
- The Tory leadership candidates redefine what a motley crew looks likeon 25 July 2024 by Richard Murphy (Funding the Future)
The Tory leadership race has begun. The choice looks likely to be between: James Cleverly Kemi Badenoch Tom Tugendhat Dame Priti Patel Mel Stride Robert Jenrick Read the full article...
- The cost of special educational needs could sink local authorities – but there’s no need for thaton 25 July 2024 by Richard Murphy (Funding the Future)
Both the Guardian and the FT cover a story today that I think is one of the most significant. I have gone to the story's Read the full article...