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Richard Murphy and occasional friends talking about everything you need to know to understand the economy, tax, finance and how we fund our future.... more
FAQs about Funding the Future:How many episodes does Funding the Future have?The podcast currently has 518 episodes available.
May 18, 2025Politicians need to do double-entryUnless and until our politicians realise that every economic decision they make creates an economic reaction, they'll ignore that fact, but national accounting isn't even based on this methodology. ...more9minPlay
May 17, 2025Who's making money out of Trump?Trump wants to be one of the wealthiest men in the world. That's when he became President for the second time, and this time, he intends that nothing should prevent him from achieving his goal....more7minPlay
May 16, 2025The UK needs a realistic migration policyThe UK needs a migration policy that serves the needs of the country, everyone in it, and people who want to come here. Is that too much to ask for? Or would our politicians prefer to dig-whistle instead?...more14minPlay
May 15, 2025Why do Reform want to increase UK energy prices?Reform has pledged to do everything it can to block green energy, but doing so will increase energy prices. Why do they want to do that? ...more9minPlay
May 14, 2025Keir Starmer would fail his own English testKeir Starmer is demanding that migrants to the UK be fluent in English, but there is no evidence that he is. ...more8minPlay
May 13, 2025Voters need to take back control of the UK.It is a travesty of justice that Labour had a landslide victory at last year's UK general election with the support of just 20% of the UK electorate. We need electoral reform, and we need it now. ...more18minPlay
May 12, 2025Saving is not the same as investmentSavings are persistently confused with investing in the UK. In reality, few savings create any real investment in the UK, and that's why our investment rates and economic performance are so poor. ...more18minPlay
May 11, 2025How long is it before Reform implodes?Farage's political track record is poor. The moment anyone tries to hold him to account, he runs a mile. How long will it be before Reform falls apart, because he and it will fall out?...more10minPlay
May 10, 2025Trump wants to stop people thinkingTrump's plans to control films that can be seen in the USA and what can be taught in US universities are all about full-on thought control - a classic fascist propaganda aim. ...more11minPlay
May 09, 2025Are the UK's universities failing financially?40% of the UK's universities are now running deficits. Next year, it is expected that 75% will. How long is it before some begin to go bust as a result of UK government policy? ...more12minPlay
FAQs about Funding the Future:How many episodes does Funding the Future have?The podcast currently has 518 episodes available.