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Even better, you can watch it on telly2 comments

freethinkingeconomist wrote 3 weeks ago: I thought Nick and Vince did a really good job launching their tax policy.  The themes of fairness a … more →

Tags: Economics, Nick Clegg, Vince Cable, Taxation, Liberal Democ, Carole Walker

Extraordinary fact . . . about Catherine Ashton (via Schneider Home)5 comments

freethinkingeconomist wrote 1 month ago: Catherine Ashton seems to have been made the EU Foreign affairs person, whatever the phrase is.   No … more →

Tags: Catherine Ashton, EU, Foreign Affairs, Europe, democracy

Hungover from a party at the FT, I turn to the FT3 comments

freethinkingeconomist wrote 1 month ago: I was honoured to be invited to the annual party at the FT, where Martin Wolf regaled us with an int … more →

Tags: Economics, Fiscal Policy, FT party, Martin Wolf, Monetary Policy, Quantitative Easing, Teaching shortages

RFA daily news summary Thurdays Nov 12

petersainsbury wrote 1 month ago: Radio Free Asia’s Daily Language Service News Summary RFA EXCLUSSIVE:  TODAY AN INTERVIEW OF PRESIDE … more →

Tags: China, uyghur, Cambodia, Vietnam, Burma, Myanmar, Laos, north_korea, Cantonese

I shouldn't really be writing this2 comments

freethinkingeconomist wrote 1 month ago: since my lovely wife and I are heading off for a 10th anniversary break, leaving 3 monsters behind t … more →

Tags: Economics, Andrew Haldane, asset prices, Bank of England, Quantitative Easing

House Price Gloat3 comments

freethinkingeconomist wrote 1 month ago: If you don’t like capitalist gloating, skip this post. House prices still rising. I’ll d … more →

Tags: house prices, inequality, Links, Miscellany, News Review, Quantitative Easing, Wealth

Pitbull attacks man and other news

Chris wrote 1 month ago: Looking at a hill on the lower Kern River during the passage into winter. From Flickr user ken mccow … more →

Tags: Aggregate

Rant: how can support for the IRA be a miscalculation?11 comments

freethinkingeconomist wrote 2 months ago: [I appreciate that the following must appear mean. I'm sorry - I bear no malice to Dave who is no do … more →

Tags: Theoretical Musings, IRA, brighton bomb, Trotskyists, Mea Culpa, Terrorism, Extremism, Moderate views rule

Tory maths: not so much better than Labour maths after all?5 comments

freethinkingeconomist wrote 2 months ago: Maybe I went out with my views too early. Tory figures not adding up as much as I thought. I was wil … more →

Tags: Economics, Politics, Conservatives, Dodgy Calculations, Fiscal, Public Spending, Quantitative Easing, Taxation

Weekend miscellany

freethinkingeconomist wrote 2 months ago: You can tell from my previous post that I have not had time for a thorough analysis of the world … more →

Tags: gordon brown, inequality, mansion tax, Matthew Parris, Public Spending, Wealth

Debate with Vince about Britain: State and the Economy6 comments

freethinkingeconomist wrote 3 months ago: This was my big event: the SMF hosting a talk with Vince, me and Michael White of the Guardian, chai … more →

Tags: Politics

The endlessly relevant FT2 comments

freethinkingeconomist wrote 3 months ago: As an economic commentator, I have learned to loathe and resent the Financial Times.  It is, of cour … more →

Review of Things Said

freethinkingeconomist wrote 3 months ago: Martin Wolf has joined the debate between me and Tim on the likely frequency of massive crises. In t … more →

JP Morgan confirms what is obvious

freethinkingeconomist wrote 3 months ago: I LOVE this story, because it provides almost instant backing to the blindlingly obvious: the necess … more →

News Summary - Baitullah and Beyond

ISM KHAN wrote 4 months ago: In the ongoing operation against militancy, a major breakthrough came recently. It is reasoned that … more →

Tags: Pakistan, united states, militancy

News Summary - Pak on India's sub

ISM KHAN wrote 5 months ago: As discussed earlier, India launched its first indigenous-built nuclear submarine named Arihant-I. T … more →

Tags: Pakistan, India, Defense

Clearing the air

hypothesisnow wrote 5 months ago: Summer: a time of barbeques and beaches, cricket and cloudless skies. It’s also the time of year whe … more →

Tags: Feature, Society, Environment, Climate, humanbiology, atmosphere, Pollution

Out of this world

hypothesisnow wrote 5 months ago: As you may have heard, Monday 20th July 2009 marks the 40th anniversary of man’s first landing … more →

Tags: Asteroid, comet, Mars, planet, Space, technology, Venus

Newslip Episode 26 05.07.09

newslip wrote 5 months ago: Welcome to Newslip. Today’s date is Sunday, 5th July 2009. I’m Wesley Gerrard. Here are the stories … more →

Tags: News, newslip, World News, Global News, News TV, Manchester United, Plane Crash, wesley gerrard, Ronnie Biggs


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