Time for the Nuclear Option: Raining Money on Main Street
October 1, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Predictions are that we will soon be seeing the "nuclear option" - central bank-created money injected directly into the real economy
The Litter Bug!
September 30, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
If you want an end to waste, you have to show it to the people, not hide it
The Ministry of Fear
September 29, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
"We have nothing to fear but fear itself," said President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. He was wrong
Election Victory
September 29, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
A poem by Geoffrey Heptonstall
Lord Mandelson Speaks
September 28, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The most damaging aspect of Lord Mandelson's initiative, however, is not what is said, but what is not said
UN Farce: Saudi Arabia to Head Human Rights Council
September 24, 2015 1:23 am Leave your thoughts
The UN has appointed Saudi Arabia's envoy to the United Nations Human Rights Council to head (or should that be "behead") an influential human rights panel
Jack Goody: An Appreciation
September 20, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
David Morgan writes an obituary for Jack Goody
Monsanto’s ‘Hand of God’: Planned Obsolescence Of The Indian Farmer
September 19, 2015 11:41 pm Leave your thoughts
Global agribusiness is playing fast and loose with poor people's lives and is profiting handsomely.
“Don’t Talk Zionism!”
September 19, 2015 11:11 pm Leave your thoughts Decades ago in Israel, "Zionism" was a kind of joke among young people. "Don't talk Zionism!" meant "Don't talk highfaluting nonsense!"
A lurch to the left
September 17, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughts Bryan Gould, former Labour shadow cabinet minister, explains why Jeremy Corbyn's campaign appealed to those who are disturbed by increased poverty and widening inequality