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Richard Murphy
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To Get The Very Basics Of Modern Monetary Theory Wrong
Modern Monetary Theory is an oddity. In one sense it’s simply a statement of the blindingly obvious –…
The Corporate Accountability Network – CAN Is A Euphemism For What?
The latest little offering from the Senior Lecturer at Islington Technical College is the Corporate Accountability Network. The…
Dear Lord Above, If Only City University Employed Economics Professors Who Knew Economics
It is possible that this expansion of the universities wasn’t all this good an idea. For example, the…
The Professor Doesn’t Understand The Paper
It’s possible to wonder a bit whether the expansion of the universities was a good idea. Here we…
Gross Ignorance About Interserve’s Failure And Outsourcing Of Public Service Provision
It’s entirely true that Interserve has gone under – ‘K, perhaps is slipping below the waves – as…
Great Prognostications Of Our Time – French Protests Aren’t About Tax
The inventor of Corbynomics, Richard Murphy, has told us that the French protests aren’t about tax. No, absolutely…
The Economic Failure Of Green Quantitative Easing
Varied people have various plans for how the future would be. Some even have ingenious, cunning even, plans…
If Only The Guardian Used Someone Who Understood Tax To Write About Amazon’s Tax
Here’s a very useful example of what’s wrong with much of the shouting about economics, tax and the…
If Only Commonspace, Or The Senior Lecturer, Understood What They Are Talking About
Another in our infrequent series of discussions about why politics is so screwed – plus, as an added…
The Fair Tax Mark – Just What Is Tax Abuse Then?
We mentioned a couple of days ago that Timpson’s has been awarded – bought might be a better…