Political prisoner, activist, journalist, hymn-writer, emerging thinktanker, aspiring novelist, "tribal elder", 2019 parliamentary candidate for North West Durham, 2024 parliamentary candidate for North Durham, 2028 candidate for Mayor of the North East Mayoral Combined Authority, Shadow Leader of the Opposition, "Speedboat", "The Cockroach", banned from Twitter so officially more dangerous than the Taliban, eagerly awaiting the second (or possibly third) attempt to murder me.
Thursday 26 March 2009
Bank On It
Mervyn King may be right. Mervyn King may be wrong. But the fact that he is in any position to overrule or override Ministers of the Crown accountable to Parliament is because Gordon Brown and Tony Blair reversed one of Labour’s great achievements and ended democratic political control over monetary policy. That reversal must itself be reversed as a matter of the utmost urgency.
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