Uprooting the Magic Money Tree

A common response to left-wing policies is that there ‘isn’t enough money’ to carry them out. In this post, I argue that money is a social system and not a resource that a society needs to obtain, and therefore it is impossible for a society to not have enough money.

October 7, 2020

[GE 2019] The Effects of Austerity

From my 2019 General Election Website || A detailed list of the effects of austerity, with sources for each one.

November 29, 2019

[GE 2019] Why Labour’s Plans Are Good for Economic Growth

From my 2019 General Election Website || Labour have proposed big increases in public spending. I explain why this is good and how the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats have damaged our economy.

November 20, 2019

[GE 2019] What is Economic Growth?

From my 2019 General Election Website || Have you always wondered what politicians are talking about when they use words like GDP, growth and recession? In this post, I go through each of these terms and explain what they mean.

November 18, 2019

[GE 2019] The Advantages of Public Ownership

From my 2019 General Election Website || If Labour win the election, they are planning to nationalise the railways, energy companies, water companies and Royal Mail. In this post I explain why that’s a good thing.

November 11, 2019

[GE 2019] Government Borrowing Can Be a Good Idea

From my 2019 General Election Website || Government borrowing is often talked about as though it is a terrible thing. However, when done right it can actually be a wise investment which leaves the Government with more money in the future.

November 5, 2019

[GE 2019] Why We Should Increase Income Tax for the Very Rich

From my 2019 General Election Website || One of Labour’s policies is to increase income tax for the people with the very highest incomes. In this article, I want to explain why I think that’s a good thing.