We are not the beautiful

Friday, 24 July 2026

The Consequences of Slow Growth, part one

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 Echoes of the global financial crisis of 2007-9 are in the air. Both the US Nasdaq and the tech-heavy South Korean stock market have fallen...
Tuesday, 30 June 2026

Memoirs of a 'decent' man

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Sir Kier Starmer resigned the way he assumed power in the first place. By revealing a relationship with truth so estranged it would make Jos...
Wednesday, 27 May 2026

'Labour', lobbying and the de-corporatization of society

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The ‘Labour’ party are a bunch of corporate lobbyists with a political party attached. And that includes its white knight, Andy Burnham. J...
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Thursday, 7 May 2026

The If Only Theory of Contemporary Capitalism

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  According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has precipitated “the largest oil supply disrupt...
Thursday, 16 April 2026

Zero points, shit in rivers, and weeping at Margaret's grave

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I got an uncanny feeling of déjà vu when watching the recent Channel 4 drama about water company pollution, Dirty Business A teacher, ...
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We are not the beautiful
Capitalism is not beautiful, said John Maynard Keynes. It is not intelligent, it is not virtuous and it not just. “But when we wonder what to put in its place, we are extremely perplexed.” This blog is about the ideologies that mask the ugliness and injustice beneath the surface. And how our perplexity might be diminished. You can contact me at idealogically@gmail.com
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