It’s time for change - because we’re long overdue more freedom from work. The time for a four-day week has come. My speech at LSE last night. LSE Events LSE Inequalities youtube.com/live/Z7wN0yeJa…

The four-day week is a freedom project - my piece for LSE Inequalities blogs.lse.ac.uk/inequalities/2…

Just clocked, Forest and Liverpool are playing great football, the right have taken the Labour Party from the left and there’s a new cure album on the way. The 1980s are back bby.

New guardian piece: theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Look at this guy, emotionally talking about losing his home and everything in the LA fires, then out comes the LFC cap mid-discussion to declare that Liverpool winning the league would be a huge boost for his family. Priorities.

Some great lunchtime viewing 👀 youtube.com/watch?v=Yr7XpU…

All because of you gaffa ❤️

The book is out today! Very happy with it, and feeling very lucky to have worked on it with Helen Hester. Launch event details coming soon. You can get a copy here: bloomsbury.com/uk/postwork-97…

Every cool phrase in my vocabulary, which admittedly is very few, has been learned this way.

The OBR was created by Osborne to hardwire austerity into decision making. It is good at estimating the costs of policies, but bad at assessing the benefits — and is allergic to fiscal multipliers This creates a bias against the ambitious, transformative policies we need

PR stunt that will be laughed at by school children. Unfortunately our political classes are so ill-versed in social media, they assume a mere mention of the manosphere will solve all the perils of algorithms.

This is the plot to The Phantom Menace, by the way

The results from Germany's 3-year UBI experiment are out! 122 people got €1200/mo for 3 years. All were age 21-40 and employed with €1100-€2600/mo pay. They were happier, healthier, saved more, gave more, enjoyed more social time and DID NOT WORK LESS than the control group.

.Chamath Palihapitiya: “I was a megadonor to the Democrats … I couldn't get a phone call returned from the White House to save my life … The Trump administration is totally different. There's not a single person there you can't get on the phone and talk to.”

Gradually improving my rating. Wallace your days are numbered…

Calling all Disraeli fans 📢📢 Our new edited volume is out now, Open Access! Ft essays by Jon Parry Dr David Jeffery, Peter Ghosh, Freya Johnson, Alex Middleton and many, many more. Please share/RT journals.openedition.org/cve/15440

It isn’t. It’s a class coalition but it’s one in which the lower middle classes are the main pillar. It’s Thatcherism 2.0. Plus good luck getting a technocratic, PMC led governing party to pivot to anti-statist populism lol. It’s tried producerism already but came off as phoney!

‘you’ll never walk alone’ has never been about blindly supporting every action of any LFC player. it’s about solidarity in the face of adversity, and camaraderie between the fans, the city, and the club. that is a mutual understanding between all involved, and it goes both ways.

Money matters in politics!

Since the End of History, history seems to have gone nuts.