By Michael Roberts “The theories of John Maynard Keynes provide the sound intellectual framework for the views which trade unionists had always instinctively held and
Month: February 2023
By John Pickard Last week, on the day when more than half a million workers were on strike to defend their living standards, when hundreds
By Andy Ford Alfred Russell Wallace, who was born two hundred years ago, is today remembered, if at all, as a sort of shadow of
By Michael Roberts Three of the major central banks met and raised their policy interest rates yet again in the so-called ‘fight against inflation’. Interest-rate
By Michael Roberts Meeting the social needs of the world’s population through the production of goods and services depends on the amount of labour employed
By John Pickard, member of Central Essex District NEU The London demonstration may have been the largest, somewhere between 40,000 and 50,000, but there were
Forgotten heroes of the Covid frontline
Mark Langabeer (Hastings and Rye Labour member) reviews the recent Panorama documentary (which can be seen here). Reporter, Catherine Burns, investigated the effects of Long