What is neoliberalism?
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MMT, trade and the pound
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The coming financial crisis: What would an MMT government do?
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Why aren’t the rich paying more tax?
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Monopoly is a threat, not least to essential services
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Our financial services sector is failing us
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How to find £100 billion
How could Britain find more than £100 billion a year to rebuild its economy? The surprising answer is that the money already exists. We just Read the full article...
Taking the message out
I did this podcast yesterday, even if the thumbnail picture might be a decade old: The podcast has been viewed 64,000 times so far. That Read the full article...
It’s time for a politics of care
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Who really runs Britain?
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The MMT Forum 2026
I am pleased to announce that Funding the Future is now involved in promoting another event. We are not the lead organisers on this occasion, Read the full article...
Thames Water: in the Guardian
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