What people fail to realise is the amount of political choice involved in all the major decisions. The mainstream establishment would have everyone believe there is a narrow band of possibility - Thatcher’s “no alternative”, when in reality there is a wide vista of opportunity open to iScotGov

What part seems unlikely to you? I tried to explain everything with recent historical precedent.
I voted Remain btw.

You could be right.

Additionally, @wbmosler.bsky.social states that the natural rate of interest is zero. If central banks accepted this and fixed zero-interest rate policy (ZIRP) to the overnight (bank) interest rate, the economy would have a sound foundation for inflation control.
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Interest has been around for as long as trade has been. It hasn't always been financial. Usury/lending with interest has been banned at times in many civilisations around the world because of the social effects, so it probably has an influence of public coordination.

I really like my weekends and evenings. Let's have AI doing as much mundane and dangerous work as possible and have everyone work less days per week. Doesn't mean we can't still aim to improve living standards. And we'll all get more opportunity to educate ourselves, think, create and innovate