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Showing posts with label Corbyn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Corbyn. Show all posts
Friday, 13 December 2019

Who to blame for Johnson winning?

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When I wrote this in July I desperately wanted to be wrong. (Of course I was wrong about a lot of the details but alas not the main point...
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Saturday, 7 December 2019

The othering of Jeremy Corbyn

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By othering I mean treating Corbyn (or more generally the Labour left) as beyond the pale in terms of conventional politics. Othering imp...
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Wednesday, 13 November 2019

Corbyn and Antisemitism

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There is no doubt that the Labour party has an antisemitism problem. But the figures (see below) suggest it involves a tiny minority. Clai...
Tuesday, 15 October 2019

A People’s Vote or a General Election: how does Johnson’s new deal change things

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There is a big debate at the moment among those who support a People’s Vote (PV) about whether it should become before or after a General ...
Tuesday, 24 September 2019

Corbyn stakes everything on tactical voting by Remainers

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Those who argue that a Corbyn led Labour party can never win a general election need to remember the days after the 2017 election, when La...
Friday, 19 July 2019

Reaction to “There is only one alternative to Prime Minister Boris Johnson”

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I anticipated that my last post would not be popular in many circles. I want to respond to some of the common themes from the responses in...
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Emeritus Professor of Economics and Fellow of Merton College, University of Oxford. This blog is written for both economists and non-economists, and covers macroeconomics but also other economic issues, political economy, the media and politics.
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