Notices by Richard Murphy (richardjmurphy@mas.to), page 2

The present is unsustainable. Oil and banking have made it so. Something is going to have to change. https://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2023/08/01/the-present-is-unsustainable-oil-and-banking-have-made-it-so-something-is-going-to-have-to-change/. We are reaching a tipping point. Sunak's big oil and high-interest rate policy, tacitly backed by Labour, is unsustainable.

Reeves and Starmer: maintainers of the status quo https://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2023/07/09/reeves-and-starmer-maintainers-of-the-status-quo/ How did Labour come to be led by two people so profoundly conservative, as Reeves and Starmer so very obviously are on any issue you can think of?

The government had to make a choice as to who would survive Covid. The choice was people or financial services. It made the wrong choice. https://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2023/07/02/the-government-had-to-make-a-choice-as-to-who-would-survive-covid-the-choice-was-people-or-financial-services-it-made-the-wriong-choice/

We do not need a strong economy to pay for the NHS. We need a strong NHS as a pre-condition of a strong economy. Government spending always comes before tax revenues can flow in. Never more true than the moment we are in now.