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Emeritus Prof Christopher May

For those of you who missed the boost yesterday, here's @sjwrenlewis masterly critique of the reputation of .

SWL argues that there is actual a significant continuity between the mistakes - based on intellectual arrogance - wrought by Lawson & the arrogance of and others in the of today.

This is a very useful corrective to quite a few laudatory Lawson obits that have appeared!

mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2023/

mainlymacro.blogspot.comThe poor judgements of Nigel Lawson  For someone who has been described as the “economic brain of Thatcherism”, it was inevitable that evaluations of his career would be ideo...