
Is immigration just one of those unsolvable problems? Biden's EV tariffs repeat the mistakes of the 1970s
We might need 80,000 new houses a year - or we might not. It all depends on so many imponderables.One of them being the level of immigration. We now see that everywhere as a problem to be solved. Is i...
15 Maj 202430min

Is the liberal world order really about to collapse? Or should we take cheer from 'The Curse of The Economist"
The State the UK is in & much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13 Maj 202431min

Has Robert Kennedy JR's brain been eaten by a worm? Could it be responsible for his conspiracy theories. Do protests work?
In conversation with Professor of Experimental Brain Research, Shane O'Mara.Robert Kennedy Junior says a worm has eaten part of his brain. Is this possible? Yes - but his 'brain fog' and other symptom...
11 Maj 202439min

If Gaza gifts Trump the White House the great Bidenomics experiment is over. A lot of other things will also be over.
The economic consequences of the war in Gaza have so far been very limited. The oil price has been well-behaved, all things considered.But that war is shaping up to be a forever war. That's the logica...
9 Maj 202429min

Unemployment edges up on both sides of the Atlantic. UK election results show Sunak up as a hopeless politician he really can't do politics.
Unemployment edges up on both sides of the Atlantic - things are definitely showing early signs of slowing down.Whatever the outlook there are very good reasons to quietly ditch the 2% inflation targe...
5 Maj 202435min

An ex-UK Cabinet Minister suggests bussing refugees to the Irish border in order to show the "pious" Irish government who is the boss.
The border never went away you know. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1 Maj 202439min

If war is coming to Europe, is membership of the EU and neutrality mutually inconsistent?
A packed podcast:It may be the ultimate social faux pas, but dare we say the latest Revenue annual report contains a wealth of fascinating data?Back taxes owed by SMEs could be - maybe are - a real pr...
28 Apr 202433min

What will the next generation think of us? Taking the other side of IMF forecast bets.
The Irish government has released its latest assessment of where the economy is heading. It looks like. a forlorn attempt to dampen expectations ahead of another giveaway budget in a few months time. ...
25 Apr 202431min



















