Funding the Future

Why we shouldn't be silent in the face of evil

However frightened we might be right now - and many people are justifiably so - we need to speak out to prevent evil from happening, by simply saying we care for each other, which is the opposite of everything Trump and those like him believe in. 

When is Trump's crash?

No President can turn in his economy as Trump has done and not send it into recession or even depression. The question is, how do we manage the chaos that follows from that? 

Why don't we punish people who break company law?

Why doesn't the UK government care about the fact that UK company law is not enforced? What is the point of having law that they will not impose, at considerable cost to society? 
 

Banks want to keep you in debt

Banks are not your friend. They exist to exploit you, and they will whenever they can.

Why don't we punish people who break company law?

Why doesn't the UK government care about the fact that UK company law is not enforced? What is the point of having law that they will not impose, at considerable cost to society? 

The world is still burning.

Ignore Trump for a moment, and all the other calamities going on around the world. Climate change is still the biggest threat to us all, and we are in danger of ignoring it.
 

The UK does not need a trade deal with Trump

According to Washington and London, a US/UK trade deal is coming soon. It is bound to represent a massive loss of freedom for the UK. It's the last thing we need. 

Is Trump about to end democracy in the USA?

Will Trump invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807 to enforce his rule, via a militia if need be, ending democracy in the USA in the process?
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Trump is right, for all the wrong reasons

Right around the world, economies face the risk of recession due to Trump's irresponsibility. We need interest rate cuts because of him, not because he wants them. 

Scared people do not spend

Scared people do not spend. This is a fact of economic life. Once somebody is worried about their economic future, they begin to save, and that means Trump is heading the US into a recession.