My new book 'Rethinking the Economics of Land and Housing' is published today by Zed Books.
New Statesman: Let’s turn RBS into a bank for the public interest
In the New Statesman I argue that a tarnished symbol of global finance could be remade as a network of local banks.
BBC Radio 4 Briefing Room: Is It Time to Renationalise the Railways?
I was invited to the BBC Radio 4 Briefing Room to discuss whether it is time to renationalise the railways with David Aaronovitch and Michael Portillo.
Trump has let Wall Street loose – and it could have dire consequences for us in the UK
During the presidential campaign Donald Trump championed himself as the only candidate willing to stand up to Wall Street. Three weeks into his presidency, however, and the reality looks rather different. Many of the most powerful and influential positions in his administration have been gifted to senior Wall Street insiders – most of them handpicked by Trump.
Laurie Macfarlane 