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The Politics of Care, and an Economy of Hope.
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Why Reform is growing

Reform is not the disease. It is the symptom

The Politics of Care

“A government serious about #inflation, #inequality, and #stability would tax the wealthy because doing so works economically, socially, and fiscally.” #RichardMurphy

Link to taxresearch.org aka #FundingTheFuture blog:

https://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2025/11/18/does-taxing-the-wealthy-control-inflation/

Does taxing the wealthy control inflation?

I was asked recently by an email correspondent if a government that uses taxes to control inflation will always end up taxing the middle class rather than the wealthy. The argument put to me was simple and, at least loosely, based on modern monetary theory. If tax is used to take...

Funding the Future

#RichardMurphy

"#FundingTheFuture"

"The fact is economics should serve #society and not the other way round.
#People and not #markets should come first.
Fairness, #sustainability and #democracy are the things that we should be prioritizing and we should be describing these as #economic #goals too and the consequences are very different economic model."

#Neoliberalism #Trumpism #Authoritarianism vs. #Democracy

"#BlackRot" #Germany

#Inequality #Poverty #Racism

https://youtube.com/watch?v=uvLZCnhJFaY&si=hSqc_Mogs9R6c3Ys

Neoliberal economics is a con and total rubbish – so we're going to tear it apart

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>Neoliberal economics is a work of fiction<

#RichardMurphy #FundingTheFuture

#PoliticalCommunication

#Inequality #Poverty
#EconomicInjustice
#TrickleDown
#Authoritarianism

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#PolitischeKommunikation

Vom #Menschenbild des #BIP

#Armenfeindlichkeit als Ausdruck
Punktueller #Menschenfeindlichkeit

#Ungleichheit als "Glaubensbekenntnis" in der neoliberalen Ideologie wird zur Bedrohung für die liberalen Demokratien

https://youtube.com/watch?v=uYyalJMXROw&si=ss2w9Q1iScdOWYxE

Neoliberal economics is based on absurd assumptions and fantasies

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