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  • Rayner and reality

    PopCon's Swift ponders whether the Labour Party plans for housebuilding will survive contact with reality

     

  • Labour's Taxing Schools Policy

    Romford and Hornchurch Conservative Councillor and former teacher Judith Holt lays out the problems with Labour's education tax

     

  • There is no present or future - only the past, happening over and over again - now

    PopCon Head of Campaigns, Andrew Allison, says the truth is that public spending and taxes are too high. Both need to be reduced to allow the economy to grow. But will Labour do anything about it?

     

     

  • Autumn Reeves

    PopCon's Swift takes the new Chancellor to task for her statement about the public finances...

  • Who Crashed the Economy?

    Christopher Marshall examines the so-called 'Truss Crash' being used as the justification for Labour tax increases, and finds the case wanting

  • The Art of Prediction

    Swift wonders if perhaps the new Chancellor might have better spent her Monday evening watching the PopConversation with Art Laffer...

  • Art for Art's sake

    Swift reviews the recent PopConversation between economist Art Laffer and Mark Littlewood

  • For the Sake of Party Unity, pick the Right Candidate

    Andrew Hunt looks at the options facing the party in the upcoming leadership race

  • Votes for Children?

    PopCon Head of Campaigns Andrew Allison looks at the case for and against the 'votes at 16' pledge in the Labour manifesto

  • The Tale of Bitter Brown, a fairy story

    Swift takes aim at Gordon Brown. 

     

  • How The Wets Sank Sunak

    Head of Communications Annunziata Rees-Mogg looks back at the General Election, and the scale of the task to be undertaken

  • Orwell weeps

    Swift takes aim at Adrian Ramsay MP, co-leader of the Greens. The party won four seats at the general election.