This is very much an opinion piece. The only examples I can think of where a government tried to 'print money' their way out of trouble were the Weimar republic and the Collor and Franco governments in Brazil. That went well. Arguably, Hitler also went full Viv Nicholson, spend, spend, spending...
No they haven't :shrug:
I do hope you're not like one of my brothers who would rather have a conservative government than vote for a labour party that betrays socialism by not promising to nationalize everything that moves, forcibly repatriate money from the wealthy, boycott Israel, tax...
Agree. Anything that is an 'alternative' to state provision such as education, or is a lifestyle choice such as religion, should not get tax breaks.
However I'm not sure this will raise much money.
Some will argue that state spending is a state of mind. Doesn't @BenGarfield suggest the...