Reframing economics through the lens of hope and logic
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Richard Murphy
Summary
The author reflects on their blog's focus on the politics of care and introduces a complementary series on the economics of hope. They discuss how a period of illness gave them time to think deeply about how to present arguments and refine their approach to explaining economic concepts in a logical, accessible way.
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bskyReframing economics through the lens of hope and logictaxresearch.org.ukKey quotes
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One of the luxuries of the last week, created by the fact that I was ill, was that, because I could not spend any time on video production, I could spend time thinking and reading about ways of presenting arguments, whilst also trying them out.
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