
Trying to understand politics and policy, relate ideas from moral and political philosophy to the real world, and make economics understandable
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Book: Last week I read Escape by Marie Le Conte. I think I have encountered Marie once IRL, before I had ever spoken to her. It was Tory party conference, I saw her and thought “there’s that Marie Le Conte off the internet”. If that happene...
I don’t actually subscribe to the view of democracy that implies that elections are essentially job interviews (the trustee model of representation). But I do think, sometimes, it’s interesting to follow that logic and see where it takes us...
Book: Last week I read Determined by Robert Sapolsky, in which he argues that there is no free will, and that this implies “There can be no such thing as blame, and that punishment as retribution is indefensible - sure, keep dangerous peopl...
Book: Last week I re-read An Extraordinary Time by Marc Levinson, maybe my favourite work of economic history, and a book that seems particularly salient just now as we grapple with the fallout from an oil price hike occasioned by geopoliti...
Book: Last week I read Why is this Lying Bastard Lying to Me? by Rob Burley, a memoir of two and half decades working as a researcher, producer and editor of political TV and radio shows, as well as history of the broadcast political interv...
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10 years working for UK think tanks and in government, now I try to find ways to do the most good with philanthropic money. But this is mostly where I try to make sense of British politics.
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