The FT’s take-down of Thomas Piketty is no Thomas Herndon moment (video)


Almost exactly a year ago, the core argument used by right-wingers around the world to justify accelerated budget deficit reduction, Reinhart and Rogoff’s “Growth in a Time of Debt”, was fatally undermined by Thomas Herndon, an economics graduate student, when he … Continue reading

If you have done nothing wrong you have EVERYTHING to fear: Part 2 There are no friends in the spying game (video)


 UK USA Agreement on Spying 10may55 Text and additional AV to follow …….. if you have done nothing wrong you have nothing to fear. Related articles If you have done nothing wrong you have EVERYTHING to fear: Part 1 Glenn Greenwald interview If … Continue reading