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Government Debt – So Far So Good
When rich people feel overtaxed, they often find ways to avoid paying tax. As a result, governments get…
Dynastic Wealth – Horrendous Statistics From IPS
The Guardian tells us that the richest families have been getting ever richer. This should not happen –…
Our Word, Isn’t Nick Dearden A Little Toad
A reasonable description of someone playing politics with hundreds of millions of lives would be toad. Even, little…
Public Risks and Institutions
From our Swindon Correspondent: From Unherd The Centre for Long-Term Resilience report, co-authored by Toby Ord, a professor…
It’s Not So Much That I Told You So But I Did Tell You So
It is a standard economic assumption that immigration doesn’t lower wages. This is because while immigrants do bring…
Flexible Season Tickets
From our Swindon Correspondent: From Metro: New national flexi season tickets will go on sale on June 21…
Always Ask Sowell’s Question – Compared To What?
That hotbed of logical and economic understanding, Salon, asks us to consider the idea of there being a…
The Idea Of Rising Market Concentration Is Quite Literally Insane
Marginal Revolution tells us of a new paper looking at the possible rise in market concentration in the…
At What Point Does An English Independence Party Appear?
From The Sun BORIS Johnson is planning on spending billions of pounds on Scottish infrastructure in a desperate…
A Braindead Alternative To Current Competition Policy
Given that this is from the Counterbalance we know it’s going to be remarkably stupid but here’s someone…