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- Hackney has equal highest job seeker count by Blood and Property on Nov 23, 2009
The number of people claiming Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA) in Hackney has fallen slightly to 9,827 according to the latest figures from the Office of National Statistics: Regional Monthly Data - November 2009.However, as a proportion of its working p...
- A triumph of free(ish) markets! by Mark Wadsworth on Nov 20, 2009
From a whiney-moaney article in The Daily Mail:More than 50 oil tankers are anchored off Britain - pieces in a game in which the only winners are market speculators. The losers are the millions of British motorists paying over the odds for their petr...
- 1984 (20) Home-Owner-Ism (2) by Mark Wadsworth on Nov 19, 2009
From 1984 by George Orwell:The Party is not a class in the old sense of the word. It does not aim at transmitting power to its own children, as such; and if there were no other way of keeping the ablest people at the top, it would be perfectly prepar...
- The People's Republic China: probably the most badly run conglomerate in the world, ever. by Mark Wadsworth on Nov 18, 2009
There was a 'debate' on yesterday's Newsnight on BBC2, featuring the eternally insufferablePaxo, some horrible American diplomat lady and two economists (who were both of Chinese extraction, not sure if that's relevant). The debate was, superficially...
- the archbishop on growth by Make Wealth History on Nov 18, 2009
Both at the individual and the national level we have to question what we mean by ‘growth’. The ability to produce more and more consumer goods is in itself and entirely mechanical measure of wealth. It sets up the vicious cycle in which...
- Blood and property: Gangs and house prices by Blood and Property on Nov 18, 2009
Property: Standard story claiming Hackney leading the comeback in house prices: "the firm's £160 million Dalston Square scheme in Hackney “is selling extremely well” with 232 homes sold since the launch in May last year. Only 12 are left."Blood...
- Blood and property: Gangs, Hong Kong and Hackney house prices by Blood and Property on Nov 18, 2009
Property: Evening Standard story claiming Hackney leading the comeback in house prices: "the firm's £160 million Dalston Square scheme in Hackney “is selling extremely well” with 232 homes sold since the launch in May last year. Only 12 are lef...
