
Jon Moynihan
Venture capitalist and member of the House of Lords. Appointed to the House of Lords by Liz Truss and author of 'Return to Growth: How to Fix the Economy'.
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May 12, 2025 • 1h 11min
What's killing UK growth?
Jon Moynihan, a venture capitalist and member of the House of Lords, dives into the reasons stunting UK growth. He argues for lower taxes and reduced government intervention, suggesting that excessive regulation is detrimental. Moynihan highlights the fallout from Brexit on trade, emphasizing the need for deregulation. He also compares the UK healthcare model with the U.S. and tackles the implications of bailouts and personal finance management in capitalism. With candid anecdotes, he shares insights on balancing success and privilege in today's economy.

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Dec 13, 2024 • 1h 2min
How Europe Can Return to Growth | Jon Moynihan | Ep. 56
Jon Moynihan, a British businessman and author of "Return to Growth," discusses the crucial role of economic growth in society. He highlights the connection between growth and global happiness, citing historical advancements that improved life expectancy. Moynihan contrasts the stagnation in the EU with the growth in the US, addressing the impact of Brexit. He explores the Moini curve, examining taxation limits influenced by culture, and warns about the pitfalls of high national debt on public services. His insights urge a reevaluation of current economic models.

Oct 17, 2024 • 1h 5min
303: Jon Moynihan: Why growth is everything
Jon Moynihan, a businessman and venture capitalist, discusses his book *Return to Growth: How to Fix the Economy*. He argues that the UK economy is struggling due to excessive government intervention and crony capitalism. Moynihan critiques the inefficiencies of net zero policies and advocates for advanced nuclear technologies to balance growth and environmental concerns. He calls for a reevaluation of growth narratives, emphasizing their historical benefits in enhancing prosperity and individual freedoms, alongside the urgent need for economic reform and reduced spending.